Unranked clade
Valid Extant

Averostriformes

Wang et al. 2026

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Dinosaures
Carnivore Ground dwelling, solitary Terrestrial
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Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
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Theropoda Unranked clade
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Neotheropoda Unranked clade
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Averostriformes Unranked clade
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇨🇳 China
1
Geological formations
Lufeng
1
Temporal distribution
Hettangian (201.4–199.5 Ma)
1
Bibliography
Original description
R. Wang, L. Xing, and V. Nikolov, T. Wang, X. Xu. 2026. A new non-averostran neotheropod specimen from the Early Jurassic of Southwestern China and its implications for early theropod evolution. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 207(1):zlag062 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
R. Wang, L. Xing, and V. Nikolov, T. Wang, X. Xu. 2026. A new non-averostran neotheropod specimen from the Early Jurassic of Southwestern China and its implications for early theropod evolution. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 207(1):zlag062 DOI ↗