Xinjiangovenator Xinjiangovenator

"Xinjiang hunter"

You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Xinjiangovenator 5 m (16.4 ft) long
3 people holding hands
Length
5 m (16.4 ft)
Period
Late Jurassic (163–145 Mya)
Place
China
Food
Herbivore
Clade
Dinosauria

Xinjiangovenator (meaning “Xinjiang hunter”) is a genus of coelurosaurian dinosaurs, possibly part of the group Maniraptora, which lived in the Lianmuqin Formation of the Tugulu Group of China, dated to the Early Cretaceous period, sometime between the Valanginian and Albian stages.

What we know

  • Named by Rauhut & Xu, 2005.
  • Fossils found in China.