Reptilia - Theropoda - Therizinosauridae
Full reference: X. Xu, Z.-H. Zhang, P. C. Sereno, X.-J. Zhao, X.-W. Kuang, J. Han, and L. Tan. 2002. A new therizinosauroid (Dinosauria, Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous Iren Dabasu Formation of Nei Mongol. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 40(3):228-240
Parent taxon: Therizinosauridae according to H. Pu et al. 2013
See also Clark et al. 2004, Li et al. 2007, Senter et al. 2012, Xu et al. 2002, Zanno 2004, Zanno 2006 and Zanno 2010
Sister taxa: Duonychus, Enigmosaurus, Eshanosaurus, Nanshiungosaurus, Neimongosaurus, Nothronychus, Paralitherizinosaurus, Segnosaurus, Suzhousaurus, Therizinosaurus, Tiantaisaurus
Subtaxa: Erliansaurus bellamanus
Type: Erliansaurus bellamanus
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Sanhangobi, Nei Monggol (Cretaceous of China)
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