Reptilia - Theropoda - Troodontidae

Full reference: Q. Ji, S. -A. Ji, J., H. You, W. Chen, Y. Liu, and Y. Liu. 2005. First avialan bird from China. Geological Bulletin of China 24(3):197-210

Belongs to Jinfengopteryx according to Q. Ji et al. 2005

See also Ji and Ji 2007 and Lü et al. 2010

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CAGS-IG-04-0801, a skeleton. Its type locality is Longfengshan Hill (Jinfengopteryx type locality), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Huajiying Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Longfengshan Hill (Jinfengopteryx type locality)

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