Yutyrannus huali Xu et al. 2012 (coelurosaur)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Proceratosauridae

Full reference: X. Xu, K. Wang, K. Zhang, Q. Ma, L. Xing, C. Sullivan, D. Hu, S. Cheng, and S. Wang. 2012. A gigantic feathered dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of China. Nature 484:92-95

Belongs to Yutyrannus according to X. Xu et al. 2012

See also Carr et al. 2017, Mo et al. 2014 and Poropat and Kear 2013

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ZCDM V5000, a skeleton. Its type locality is Batuyingzi, Beipiao, which is in a Barremian/Aptian lacustrine - large shale in the Yixian Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Batuyingzi, Beipiao

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