Tugulusaurus faciles Dong 1973 (coelurosaur)

Reptilia - Theropoda

Alternative combination: Tugulusaurus facile

Full reference: Z. Dong. 1973. [Dinosaurs from Wuerho]. Reports of Paleontological Expedition to Sinkiang (II): Pterosaurian Fauna from Wuerho, Sinkiang. Memoirs of the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Academia Sinica 11:45-52

Belongs to Tugulusaurus according to T. R. Holtz et al. 2004

See also Chao 1980, Choiniere et al. 2010, Dong 1973, Dong 1992, Dong 1994, Dong 2001, Li et al. 2020, Li et al. 1986, Qi et al. 1986, Rauhut and Xu 2005, Shen and Mateer 1992, Xing et al. 2011, Yates 2005 and Zhao 1986

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IVPP V.4025, a set of limb elements. Its type locality is Wuerho, IVPP site 64041, which is in an Aptian/Albian lacustrine mudstone/sandstone in the Lianmuqin Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Wuerho, IVPP site 64041

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