Genre
Valide Éteint

Shishugounykus

Qin et al. 2019

Shishugounykus is a genus of basal alvarezsaurian dinosaur from the Shishugou Formation of Xinjiang, China. The type and only species is Shishugounykus inexpectus. The specific name refers to the unexpected discovery of another species of alvarezsaur from the Shishugou Formation. Its affinities to alvarezsaurs have subsequently been questioned.

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Plage temporelle
Trias
Jurassique
Crétacé
Paléogène
Néogène
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
Occurrences PBDB
1
Groupe
Dinosaures
Carnivore Vivant au sol, solitaire Terrestre
Shishugounykus
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Skeletal reconsturion of alvarezsaurian dinosaur Shishugounykus inexpectus. Scale bar, 200 mm. © Aijuan Shi · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia

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Classification
Dinosauria Clade non classé
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Theropoda Clade non classé
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Neotheropoda Clade non classé
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Averostra Clade non classé
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Tetanurae Clade non classé
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Coelurosauria Clade non classé
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Alvarezsauria Infraordre
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Shishugounykus Genre
Sites de découverte 1 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
🇨🇳 Chine
1
Formations géologiques
Shishugou
1
Distribution temporelle
Oxfordian (161.5–154.8 Ma)
1
Espèces (1)
Shishugounykus inexpectus 162 Ma
Images 1
Bibliographie
Description originale
Z. Qin, J. Clark, and J. Choiniere, X. Xu. 2019. A new alvarezsaurian theropod from the Upper Jurassic Shishugou formation of western China. Scientific Reports 9:11727:1-14 DOI ↗
Bibliographie (1)
Z. Qin, J. Clark, and J. Choiniere, X. Xu. 2019. A new alvarezsaurian theropod from the Upper Jurassic Shishugou formation of western China. Scientific Reports 9:11727:1-14 DOI ↗