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Compsognathidae is a
family of
coelurosaurian theropod dinosaurs.
Compsognathids were
small carnivores,
generally conservative in form,
hailing from the...
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Huadanosaurus is an
extinct genus of
compsognathid-like
theropod dinosaurs from the
Early Cretaceous Yixian Formation of China. The
genus contains a single...
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several researchers subsequently argued against the ****tive
monophyly of
compsognathids. Some
recovered Compsognathidae as a
paraphyletic group of coelurosaurian...
- 迅猛龍/迅猛龙; pinyin: Xùnměnglóng; lit. 'swift
fierce dragon') is a
genus of
compsognathid theropod dinosaur from the
Huajiying Formation from
Hebei Province in...
- at 2.37 meters (7.78 ft) in length, in 2007 was the
largest known compsognathid exemplar. In 2012 an even
larger specimen was reported. The type species...
- carnosaurs.
Coelurosauria is a
subgroup of
theropod dinosaurs that
includes compsognathids, tyrannosaurs, ornithomimosaurs, and maniraptorans;
Maniraptora includes...
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French specimen 2.5 kg (5.5 lb) and 3.5 kg (7.7 lb).
Compared to
other compsognathids, the
larger French specimen would have been
similar in size to larger...
- a
study on the
phylogenetics of
compsognathids that
recovered Mirischia,
along with four
other proposed compsognathids in a
polytomy within basal Coelurosauria...
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Cladistic analysis indicates that
Huaxiagnathus is the
basal most
known compsognathid, as
indicated by its
unspecialized forearm.
Hwang et al. (2004, pp. 14–15)...
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Other characteristic features include opisthocoelous neck
vertebrae and
compsognathid-like teeth.
Megaraptorans were
originally placed as
basal tetanurans...
