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Eosinopteryx brevipenna

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Dinosaur: Eosinopteryx brevipenna

Jurassic: 166.1–154.8 Ma
Type: Theropod

Length*:30 cm1.0 ft
Weight*:0.1 kg0 lb
ESR: 4 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Asia

Area: Asia



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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.

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