Shixinggia Lü and Zhang 2005 (maniraptoran)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Oviraptoridae

Full reference: J.-C. Lü and B.-K. Zhang. 2005. A new oviraptorid (theropod: Oviraptorosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous of the Nanxiong Basin, Guangdong province of southern China. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 44(3):412-422

Parent taxon: Heyuanninae according to G. F. Funston 2020

See also Lamanna et al. 2014, Lü et al. 2015, Lü and Zhang 2005, Tsuihiji et al. 2017 and Xu and Han 2010

Sister taxa: Banji, Conchoraptor, Heyuannia, Jiangxisaurus, Khaan, Machairasaurus, Nemegtomaia, Oksoko, Ganzhousaurus, Ingenia

Subtaxa: Shixinggia oblita

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Type: Shixinggia oblita

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Luyuan, Shixing (BPV) (Cretaceous of China)

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