†Changyuraptor yangi Han et al. 2014 (maniraptoran)
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Reptilia - Theropoda - Dromaeosauridae
Full reference: G. Han, L. M. Chiappe, S. Ji, M. Habib, A. H. Turner, A. Chinsamy, and L. Han. 2014. A new raptorial dinosaur with exceptionally long feathering provides insights into dromaeosaurid flight performance. Nature Communications 5(4382):1-9
Belongs to Changyuraptor according to G. Han et al. 2014
See also Parsons and Parsons 2015 and Xing et al. 2018
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: HG B016, a skeleton. Its type locality is Xijianchang, which is in a Barremian/Aptian terrestrial horizon in the Yixian Formation of China.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Xijianchang
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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