Incisivosaurus gauthieri Xu et al. 2002 (maniraptoran)

Reptilia - Theropoda

Alternative combination: Protarchaeopteryx gauthieri

Full reference: X. Xu, Y.-N. Cheng, X.-L. Wang and C.-H. Chang. 2002. An unusual oviraptorosaurian dinosaur from China. Nature 419:291-293

Belongs to Incisivosaurus according to X. Xu and F.-L. Han 2010

See also Amiot et al. 2010, Balanoff et al. 2007, Balanoff et al. 2009, Funston 2020, Lamanna et al. 2014, Longrich et al. 2013, Lü et al. 2004, Lü and Zhang 2005, Osmólska et al. 2004, Senter et al. 2004, Tsuihiji et al. 2015, Turner et al. 2007, Turner et al. 2011, Wang et al. 2016, Xu et al. 2002, Yang et al. 2020 and Zanno 2010

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IVPP V13326, a skull. Its type locality is Lujiatun village, Shangyuan [general] (IVPP), which is in a Barremian/Aptian fluvial tuff in the Yixian Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Lujiatun village, Shangyuan [general] (IVPP)

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