Beishanlong

Field photograph to come

DV-0723Xiagou Fm., China

Beishanlong

DV-0723

Lived
121 to 113 million years ago, Early Cretaceous
Diet
Omnivore
Group
Theropods
Found in
China
Named by
Makovicky et al. 2010

Field notes

About Beishanlong

Beishanlong was an omnivorous theropod that lived in the Early Cretaceous, 121 to 113 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Beishanlong, from China. Its fossils come from the Xiagou Formation. It was named by Makovicky et al. in 2010.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

115 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Close relatives

Other members of Ornithomimosauria.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: P. J. Makovicky, D. Li, and K.-Q. Gao, M. Lewin, G. M. Erickson, M. A. Norell. 2010. A giant ornithomimosaur from the Early Cretaceous of China. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 277:191-198