Maip Aranciaga Rolando et al. 2022 (coelurosaur)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Megaraptoridae

Full reference: A. M. Aranciaga Rolando, M. J. Motta, F. L. AgnolĂ­n, M. Manabe, T. Tsuihiji and F. E. Novas. 2022. A large Megaraptoridae (Theropoda: Coelurosauria) from Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) of Patagonia, Argentina. Scientific Reports 12:6318:1-29

Parent taxon: Megaraptoridae according to A. M. Aranciaga Rolando et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Aerosteon, Australovenator, Megaraptor, Murusraptor, Orkoraptor, Tratayenia

Subtaxa: Maip macrothorax

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Type: Maip macrothorax

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at La Anita (Megaraptorid site) (Cretaceous of Argentina)

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