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Dinosaur: Eosinopteryx brevipenna
| Length*: | 30 cm | 1.0 ft |
| Weight*: | 0.1 kg | 0 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Middle Jurassic - Late Jurassic
Stage: Callovian-Oxfordian
Years: 166.1–154.8 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Godefroit et al.
Year: 2013
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Liaoning
Formation: Tiaojishan
Locations
Sources
Material: Nearly complete skeleton with skull and feathers.
References: Godefroit P., Demuynck H., Dyke G., Hu D., Escuillié F. i P. Claeys. (2013). Reduced plumage and flight ability of a new Jurassic paravian theropod from China.
