Reptilia - Avetheropoda - Metriacanthosauridae

PaleoDB taxon number: 38588

Full reference: Z. Dong. 1984. [A new theropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Sichuan Basin]. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 22(3):213-218

Parent taxon: Metriacanthosauridae according to M. T. Carrano et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Erectopus, Metriacanthosaurinae, Shidaisaurus, Yangchuanosaurus

Subtaxa: Xuanhanosaurus qilixiaensis

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore