Reptilia - Theropoda - Alvarezsauridae

Full reference: A. A. Karhu and A. S. Rautian. 1996. A new family of Maniraptora (Dinosauria: Saurischia) from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 30(5):583-592

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

See also Agnolin et al. 2012, Alifanov and Barsbold 2009, Averianov and Lopatin 2021, Chiappe 2002, Chiappe et al. 1998, Chiappe et al. 2002, Choiniere et al. 2010, Delcourt and Grillo 2014, Karhu and Rautian 1996, Kurochkin 2000, Longrich and Currie 2009, Longrich et al. 2010, Novas et al. 2013, Padian 2004, Turner et al. 2009 and Xu et al. 2010

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

Subtaxa: Parvicursor remotus

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

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

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