Hexing qingyi
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Hexing 5 m (16.4 ft) long
as long as 3 people standing fingertip to fingertip
- Length
- 5 m (16.4 ft)
- Period
- Early Cretaceous (125 Mya)
- Place
- China
- Food
- Herbivore
- Clade
- Dinosauria The clade containing all dinosaurs, terrestrial archosaurs with upright limbs.
Hexing is an extinct genus of basal ornithomimosaurian dinosaur known from the Early Cretaceous of northeastern China. It contains a single species, Hexing qingyi.
What we know
- Named by Jin, Chen & Godefroit, 2012.
- Fossils found in China.
What we guess
The reconstruction notes for Hexing — soft tissue, color, behavior — haven't been written up yet. Only the recorded basics above are filled in so far.