AsiaCerapodaCeratopsiaDinosauriaEarly CretaceousGenasauriaMarginocephaliaNeornithischiaOrnithischiaPsittacosauridae
Psittacosaurus meileyingensis
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Dinosaur: Psittacosaurus meileyingensis
Cretaceous: 121.4–113 Ma

Length*: | 1.35 m | 4.4 ft |
Weight*: | 13 kg | 29 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Locations
Sources
Material: Several individuals (also include "Psittacosaurus chaoyoungi").
References: Sereno, Paul C. (2010). "Taxonomy, cranial morphology, and relationships of parrot-beaked dinosaurs (Ceratopsia:Psittacosaurus)".
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