Full reference: D. A. Russell and Z.-M. Dong. 1994. The affinities of a new theropod from the Alxa Desert, Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 30(10-11):2107-2127
Parent taxon: Therizinosauroidea according to H. Pu et al. 2013
See also Clark et al. 2004, Clark et al. 1995, Currie 2000, Li 2008, Li et al. 2007, Nessov 1995, Rauhut 2003, Russell 1997, Russell and Dong 1994, Senter et al. 2012, Xu et al. 2002, Zanno 2004, Zanno 2006, Zanno 2010 and Zanno et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Alxasauridae, Beipiaosaurus, Dendroolithidae, Martharaptor, Therizinosauridae
Subtaxa: Alxasaurus elesitaiensis
Type: Alxasaurus elesitaiensis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Elesitai, SCDP (Cretaceous of China)
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