†Indrasaurus wangi O'Connor et al. 2019 (squamates)
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Full reference: J. O'Connor, X. Zheng, L. Dong, X. Wang, Y. Wang, X. Zhang, and Z. Zhou. 2019. Microraptor with ingested lizard suggests non-specialized digestive function. Current Biology 29:1-7
Belongs to Indrasaurus according to J. O'Connor et al. 2019
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: STM5-32 [same specimen no. as the Microraptor it's inside of], a partial skeleton (partial articulated skeleton preserved in the stomach of a nearly complete and fully articulated Microraptor). Its type locality is Jianchang, which is in an Aptian lacustrine sandstone/mudstone in the Jiufotang Formation of China.
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Jianchang
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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