Asia Averostra Avetheropoda Coelurosauria Compsognathidae Dinosauria Early Cretaceous Eusaurischia Neotheropoda Orionides Saurischia Tetanurae Theropoda Tyrannoraptora

Huaxiagnathus orientalis

Dinosaur: Huaxiagnathus orientalis

Cretaceous: 125.8–113 Ma

Type: Theropod

*Length:**	1.8 m	5.9 ft
*Weight:**	10 kg	22 lb

ESR: 4 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Area: Asia

Period

Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Late Barremian-Early Aptian
Years: 125.8–113 Ma

Details

Status: valid
Author: Hwang, Norell, Ji & Gao
Year: 2004

Distribution

Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Liaoning
Formation: Yixian

Classification

Dinosauria
Saurischia
Eusaurischia
Theropoda
Neotheropoda
Averostra
Tetanurae
Orionides
Avetheropoda
Coelurosauria
Tyrannoraptora
Compsognathidae

Sources

Material: Two nearly complete skeletons (one poorly prepared) with skulls.
References: Hwang, S. H., Norrell, M. A., Qiang, J., and Keqin, G. (2004). "A large compsognathid from the Early Cretaceous Yixian Formation of China."

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