Zhongjianosaurus
Extinct genus of reptiles / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Zhongjianosaurus?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Zhongjianosaurus is a genus of dromaeosaurid belonging to the Microraptoria. Believed to hail from the Yixian Formation, specifically the middle of the Jehol Biota, it is the smallest known microraptorine thus far discovered and one of the smallest non-avian theropod dinosaurs.[1]
Quick Facts Scientific classification, Type species ...
Zhongjianosaurus | |
---|---|
An artist's reconstruction of Zhongjianosaurus yangi | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | Theropoda |
Family: | †Dromaeosauridae |
Clade: | †Microraptoria |
Genus: | †Zhongjianosaurus Xu & Qin, 2017 |
Type species | |
†Zhongjianosaurus yangi Xu & Qin, 2017 |
Close