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Dinosaur: Microraptor hanqingi

Length*: | 95 cm | 3.1 ft |
Weight*: | 1.45 kg | 3 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Early Aptian
Years: 121.4–113 Ma
Details
Status: S > Microraptor zhaoianus
Author: Gong et al.
Year: 2012
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Liaoning
Formation: Jiufotang
Locations
Sources
Material: Large part of skeleton with skull and feathers.
References: Pei, R., Li, Q., Meng, Q., Gao, K.-Q., & Norell, M. A. (2014). A New Specimen of Microraptor (Theropoda: Dromaeosauridae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Western Liaoning, China.