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Dinosaur: Zhenyuanlong suni
| Length*: | 1.7 m | 5.6 ft |
| Weight*: | 8.5 kg | 19 lb |
| Speed: | 50 km/h | 31 mph |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Late Barremian-Early Aptian
Years: 125.8–113 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Lü & Brusatte
Year: 2015
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Liaoning
Formation: Yixian
Locations
Sources
Material: Almost complete skeleton with skull, body feathers, remiges, retrices.
References: Lü, J., Brusatte, S.L. (2015). A large, short-armed, winged dromaeosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Early Cretaceous of China and its implications for feather evolution.
