Reptilia - Avetheropoda

PaleoDB taxon number: 68184

Full reference: F. Zhang, Z. Zhou, X. Xu and X. Wang. 2002. A juvenile coelurosaurian theropod from China indicates arboreal habits. Naturwissenschaften 89(9):394-398

Parent taxon: Paraves according to J. K. O'Connor and C. Sullivan 2014

Sister taxa: Anchiornis, Aves, Caihong, Deinonychosauria, Eosinopteryx, Epidexipteryx, Eumaniraptora, Paronychodon, Pneumatoraptor, Serikornis, Xiaotingia, Zhongornis

Subtaxa: Epidendrosaurus ningchengensis

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore