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Dinosaur: Beipiaosaurus inexpectus
Cretaceous: 125.8–113 Ma

Length*: | 1.8 m | 5.9 ft |
Weight*: | 43 kg | 95 lb |
Speed: | 35 km/h | 22 mph |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Late Barremian-Early Aptian
Years: 125.8–113 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Xu et al.
Year: 1999
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Liaoning
Formation: Yixian
Locations
Sources
Material: Three partial skeletons also with skull.
References: Xu, X., Tang, Z-L., & Wang, X-L. (1999). "A therizinosauroid dinosaur with integumentary structures from China".
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