GALLERY
Majungatholus
The maniraptoran phylogeny is not
fully explaned in detail. This will take many
years of research, but a bird-like
state of the group is certainly known. My last
idea was model of three radiation:
1. Oviraptorosaurs and Therizinosaurs as
primitive birds; 2. raptors a
related families; 3. Avialae as primitive long-tailed
birds plus Pygostylia. the 2nd
radiation contains Troodontids, connented to
Dromaeosaurids through
Unenlagiines. Ornithomimids and their derived
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