Protarchaeopteryx
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| Protarchaeopteryx Temporal range: Lower Cretaceous |
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Fossil
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Sauropsida |
| Superorder: | Dinosauria |
| Order: | Saurischia |
| Suborder: | Theropoda |
| Infraorder: | Oviraptorosauria |
| Genus: | Protarchaeopteryx |
| Species: | P. robusta |
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| Protarchaeopteryx robusta Q. Ji and S. Ji, 1997 |
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Protarchaeopteryx was a small feathered dinosaur from China. It was a bird-like predator with teeth. It looked like Archaeopteryx. It is one of the Chinese feathered dinosaurs.