Sinovenatorines Temporal range: Early Cretaceous 125 Ma |
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Fossil specimen of Mei long | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Order: | Saurischia |
Suborder: | Theropoda |
Family: | †Troodontidae |
Subfamily: |
†Sinovenatorinae Shen et al., 2017 |
Type species | |
†Sinovenator changii Xu et al., 2002 |
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Genera | |
Sinovenatorinae is a subfamily of the extinct bird-like troodontid dinosaurs known exclusively from the Early Cretaceous of China. It includes the genera Mei, Sinovenator, Daliansaurus, and Sinusonasus.