Linhevenator tani Linhevenator

"Etymology TBD"

You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Linhevenator 2.7 m (8.9 ft) long
2 people holding hands
Length
2.7 m (8.9 ft)
Period
Late Cretaceous (75 Mya)
Place
China · Mongolia
Food
Carnivore
Clade
Troodontidae Dinosauria Saurischia Theropoda Coelurosauria

Linhevenator is a genus of short-armed troodontid theropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous (Campanian) Bayan Mandahu Formation of Bayan Mandahu, Inner Mongolia, China.

What we know

  • Named by Xu et al., 2011.
  • Body length estimated at about 2.7 m.
  • Fossils found in China and Mongolia.