Avian Ancestors

Citation

Agnolín, F. L.; Novas, F. E. (2013). Avian Ancestors. SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Springer Netherlands. doi:10.1007/978-94-007-5637-3

Cited by genera

• Neuquenraptor

  Recovered Neuquenraptor as an unenlagiine.

• Rahonavis

  Recovered Rahonavis on the avialan stem.

• Shanag

  Suggested Shanag may be a basal averaptoran closer to birds.

• Tianyuraptor

  Recovered Tianyuraptor as a basal microraptorine.

• Unquillosaurus

  Rejects the carcharodontosaurid referral and judges Unquillosaurus probably a very large averaptoran, from comparison rather than a scored analysis.

Cited by clades

• Scansoriopterygidae

  Recovered scansoriopterygids as non-paravian maniraptorans, sister group to Oviraptorosauria.

• Unenlagiinae

  Treated unenlagiines as avialans closer to birds rather than dromaeosaurids.