Banji
Field photograph to come
Banji
DV-0721
- Lived
- 72 to 66 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Group
- Theropods, Oviraptoridae
- Found in
- China
- Named by
- Xu and Han 2010
Field notes
About Banji
Banji was an omnivorous theropod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 72 to 66 million years ago. It belongs to the family Oviraptoridae.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Banji, from China. It was named by Xu and Han in 2010.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
70 million years ago
Close relatives
Other members of Oviraptoridae.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: X. Xu and F.-L. Han. 2010. A new oviraptorid dinosaur (Theropoda: Oviraptorosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous of China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 48(1):11-18