Talk:Thecocoelurus
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[edit] Phylogeny of Thecocoelurus
The placement of Thecocoelurus within Therizinosauria follows Kirkland et. al. (2004). Thecocoelurus, when considered a therizinosaur, is the first therizinosaur from Europe.
Kirkland, Zanno, DeBlieux, Smith and Sampson, 2004. A new, basal-most therizinosauroid (Theropoda: Maniraptora) from Utah demonstrates a Pan-Laurasian distribution for Early Cretaceous therizinosauroids. JVP 24(3).
