Khulsanurus magnificus Averianov and Lopatin 2021 (coelurosaur)

Reptilia - Saurischia - 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

Belongs to Khulsanurus according to A. O. Averianov and A. V. Lopatin 2021

See also Kubo et al. 2023

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIN 4487/27, a partial skeleton (partial postcranial skeleton). Its type locality is Khulsan (RMPE), which is in a Campanian/Campanian eolian sandstone in the Baruungoyot Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Khulsan (RMPE)

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