Alxasaurus Temporal range: Albian,
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Restored skeleton mount at the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | Theropoda |
Clade: | †Therizinosauria |
Superfamily: | †Therizinosauroidea |
Genus: | †Alxasaurus Russell & Dong, 1994 |
Type species | |
†Alxasaurus elesitaiensis Russell & Dong, 1994
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Alxasaurus (/ˌɑːlʃəˈsɔːrəs/; meaning "Alxa lizard") is a genus of therizinosauroid theropod dinosaurs from the Early Cretaceous (Albian age) Bayin-Gobi Formation of Inner Mongolia.