Reptilia - Theropoda - Alvarezsauridae

Full reference: K. Kubo, Y. Kobayashi, T. Chinzorig and K. Tsogtbaatar. 2023. A new alvarezsaurid dinosaur (Theropoda, Alvarezsauria) from the Upper Cretaceous Baruungoyot Formation of Mongolia provides insights for bird-like sleeping behavior in nonavian dinosaurs. PLoS ONE 18(11):e0293801:1-38

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

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

Subtaxa: Jaculinykus yaruui

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Type: Jaculinykus yaruui

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Red Walls, Nemegt (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

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