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Dinosaur: Xixianykus zhangi
Cretaceous: 89.8–83.6 Ma
| Length*: | 65 cm | 2.1 ft |
| Weight*: | 0.44 kg | 1 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Late Coniacian-Santonian
Years: 89.8–83.6 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Xu et al.
Year: 2010
Distribution
Locations
Sources
Material: Partial skeleton without skull.
References: Xu, Wang, Sullivan, Hone, Han, Yan & Du, (2010). A basal parvicursorine (Theropoda: Alvarezsauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous of China.
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