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Dinosaur: Graciliraptor lujiatunensis
| Length*: | 1.05 m | 3.4 ft |
| Weight*: | 2 kg | 4 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Late Barremian-Early Aptian
Years: 125.8–113 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Xu & Wang
Year: 2004
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Liaoning
Formation: Yixian
Locations
Sources
Material: Fragmentary maxilla, teeth, caudal vertebrae, chevrons and limb bones.
References: Xu and Wang, (2004). A new dromaeosaur (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Early Cretaceous Yixian Formation of Western Liaoning.
