Khulsanurus Averianov and Lopatin 2021 (coelurosaur)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Alvarezsauridae

Full reference: A. O. Averianov and A. V. Lopatin. 2021. The second taxon of alvarezsaurid theropod dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous Khulsan locality in Gobi Desert, Mongolia. Historical Biology

Parent taxon: Parvicursorinae according to K. Kubo et al. 2023

See also Averianov and Lopatin 2021

Sister taxa: Albinykus, Ceratonykini, Ceratonykus, Dzharaonyx, Jaculinykus, Linhenykus, Mononykini, Mononykus, Ondogurvel, Parvicursor, Shuvuuia, Xixianykus

Subtaxa: Khulsanurus magnificus

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Khulsan (RMPE) (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

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