Fukuivenator Azuma et al. 2016 (coelurosaur)

Reptilia - Theropoda

Full reference: Y. Azuma, X. Xu, M. Shibata, S. Kawabe, K. Miyata and T. Imai. 2016. A bizarre theropod from the Early Cretaceous of Japan highlighting mosaic evolution among coelurosaurians. Scientific Reports 6:20478

Parent taxon: Therizinosauria according to S. Hattori et al. 2021

See also Azuma et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Erlikosaurus, Falcarius, Jianchangosaurus, Lingyuanosaurus, Therizinosauroidea

Subtaxa: Fukuivenator paradoxus

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Type: Fukuivenator paradoxus

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Kitadani Dinosaur Quarry (upper, BB III) (Cretaceous of Japan)

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