†Zhongjianosaurus yangi Xu and Qin 2017 (maniraptoran)
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Reptilia - Theropoda - Dromaeosauridae
Full reference: X. Xu and Z.-C. Qin. 2017. A new tiny dromaeosaurid dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Jehol Group of western Liaoning and niche differentiation among the Jehol dromaeosaurids. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 55(2):129-144
Belongs to Zhongjianosaurus according to X. Xu and Z.-C. Qin 2017
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: IVPP V22775, a partial skeleton (A partial semi-articulated postcranial skeleton preserved in a slab.). Its type locality is Sihedang, Lingyuan, which is in an Aptian lacustrine mudstone/shale in the Jiufotang Formation of China.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Sihedang, Lingyuan
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