Yixianosaurus

Yixianosaurus (meaning "Yixian lizard") is a maniraptoran theropod dinosaur genus from the Early Cretaceous of China. The type species, Yixianosaurus longimanus, was formally named and described by Xu Xing and in 2003. Its partial skeleton was discovered in 2001, in Liaoning at in northeastern China. The generic name refers to the Yixian Formation. The specific name means "with a long hand" from Latin longus, "long", and manus, "hand".

Yixianosaurus

Yixianosaurus (meaning "Yixian lizard") is a maniraptoran theropod dinosaur genus from the Early Cretaceous of China. The type species, Yixianosaurus longimanus, was formally named and described by Xu Xing and in 2003. Its partial skeleton was discovered in 2001, in Liaoning at in northeastern China. The generic name refers to the Yixian Formation. The specific name means "with a long hand" from Latin longus, "long", and manus, "hand".