Genus
Valid Extinct

Jinbeisaurus

Wu et al. 2020

Jinbeisaurus is an extinct genus of tyrannosauroid dinosaurs from the Upper Cretaceous Huiquanpu Formation of Shanxi Province in China. The type and only species is Jinbeisaurus wangi. It is the first non-avian theropod named from Shanxi.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Dinosaures
Carnivore Ground dwelling, solitary Terrestrial
Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
Theropoda Unranked clade
Neotheropoda Unranked clade
Averostra Unranked clade
Tetanurae Unranked clade
Coelurosauria Unranked clade
Tyrannosauroidea Superfamily
Jinbeisaurus Genus
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇨🇳 China
1
Geological formations
Huiquanpu
1
Temporal distribution
Coniacian (89.8–85.7 Ma)
1
Species (1)
Jinbeisaurus wangi 101 Ma
Bibliography
Original description
X.-C. Wu, J.-R. Shi, and L.-Y. Dong, T. D. Carr, J. Yi. 2020. A new tyrannosauroid from the Upper Cretaceous of Shanxi, China. Cretaceous Research 108:104357:1-13 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
X.-C. Wu, J.-R. Shi, and L.-Y. Dong, T. D. Carr, J. Yi. 2020. A new tyrannosauroid from the Upper Cretaceous of Shanxi, China. Cretaceous Research 108:104357:1-13 DOI ↗