90 relations: Ankylosauridae, Aptian, Avialae, Avisauridae, Boluochia, Bowfin, Cathayornis, Ceratopsia, Chaoyang, Liaoning, Chaoyangia, Chaoyangopteridae, Chaoyangopterus, Chinese language, Chuanqilong, Confuciusornis, Cuspirostrisornis, Dalianraptor, Dapingfangornis, Dinosaur, Dromaeosauridae, Dsungaripteroidea, Early Cretaceous, Enantiornithes, Eoazhdarcho, Eocathayornis, Eomaia, Eutriconodonta, Geological formation, Gracilornis, Guidraco, Hongshanornithidae, Huaxiapterus, Huoshanornis, Ikechosaurus, Ikrandraco, Istiodactylidae, Jehol Biota, Jeholornis, Jianchang County, Jianchangornis, Jidapterus, Jinanichthys, Largirostrornis, Late Jurassic, Liaoconodon, Liaoning, Liaoningopterus, Liaoxipterus, Liaoxisaurus, Linlongopterus, ..., Lists of dinosaur-bearing stratigraphic units, Longchengornis, Longipteryx, Lycoptera, Microraptor, Nemicolopterus, Nurhachius, Omnivoropteryx, Ornithurae, Osteoglossiformes, Oviraptorosauria, Paddlefish, Parahongshanornis, Peipiaosteus, Philydrosaurus, Pinyin, Psittacosaurus, Pteranodontia, Pteranodontoidea, Pterosaur, Pygostylia, Rapaxavis, Sapeornis, Schizooura, Shenzhoupterus, Similicaudipteryx, Sinamia, Sinodelphys, Sinopterus, Sinornis, Sinotyrannus, Songlingornis, Sturgeon, Tapejaridae, Tyrannosauroidea, Xiangornis, Yanornis, Yixian Formation, Yixianornis, Zhongjianornis. Expand index (40 more) »
Ankylosauridae
Ankylosauridae are a family of the armored dinosaurs within Ankylosauria, and sister group to Nodosauridae.
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Aptian
The Aptian is an age in the geologic timescale or a stage in the stratigraphic column.
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Avialae
Avialae ("bird wings") is a clade of flying dinosaurs containing their only living representatives, the birds.
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Avisauridae
Avisauridae is a family of extinct enantiornithean birds from the Cretaceous period, distinguished by several features of their ankle bones.
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Boluochia
Boluochia zhengi was an enantiornithine bird.
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Bowfin
Bowfin (Amia calva) are basal bony fishes related to gars in the infraclass Holostei.
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Cathayornis
Cathayornis is a genus of enantiornithean birds from the Jiufotang Formation of Liaoning, People's Republic of China.
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Ceratopsia
Ceratopsia or Ceratopia (or; Greek: "horned faces", Κερατόψια) is a group of herbivorous, beaked dinosaurs that thrived in what are now North America, Europe, and Asia, during the Cretaceous Period, although ancestral forms lived earlier, in the Jurassic.
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Chaoyang, Liaoning
Chaoyang is a prefecture-level city of Liaoning province, People's Republic of China.
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Chaoyangia
Chaoyangia is an extinct genus of euornithean birds, containing the single species Chaoyangia beishanensis.
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Chaoyangopteridae
The Chaoyangopteridae are a family of pterosaurs within the Azhdarchoidea.
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Chaoyangopterus
Chaoyangopterus is a genus of azhdarchoid pterodactyloid pterosaur known from a partial skeleton found in Liaoning, China.
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Chinese language
Chinese is a group of related, but in many cases mutually unintelligible, language varieties, forming a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family.
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Chuanqilong
Chuanqilong is an extinct genus of ankylosaurid dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of China.
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Confuciusornis
Confuciusornis is a genus of primitive crow-sized birds from the Early Cretaceous Yixian and Jiufotang Formations of China, dating from 125 to 120 million years ago.
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Cuspirostrisornis
Cuspirostrisornis is a genus of enantiornithean bird.
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Dalianraptor
Dalianraptor (meaning "Dalian thief") is a genus of prehistoric bird that lived in China about 120 million years ago, during the early Cretaceous Period.
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Dapingfangornis
Dapingfangornis was an enantiornithine bird.
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Dinosaur
Dinosaurs are a diverse group of reptiles of the clade Dinosauria.
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Dromaeosauridae
Dromaeosauridae is a family of feathered theropod dinosaurs.
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Dsungaripteroidea
Dsungaripteroidea is a group of pterosaurs within the suborder Pterodactyloidea.
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Early Cretaceous
The Early Cretaceous/Middle Cretaceous (geochronological name) or the Lower Cretaceous (chronostratigraphic name), is the earlier or lower of the two major divisions of the Cretaceous.
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Enantiornithes
Enantiornithes is a group of extinct avialans ("birds" in the broad sense), the most abundant and diverse group known from the Mesozoic era.
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Eoazhdarcho
Eoazhdarcho is a genus of azhdarchoid pterodactyloid pterosaur named in 2005 by Chinese paleontologists Lü Junchang and Ji Qiang.
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Eocathayornis
Eocathayornis is a genus of enantiornithean birds that was probably more basal or "primitive" than related genera Sinornis and Cathayornis.
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Eomaia
Eomaia ("dawn mother") is a genus of extinct fossil mammals containing the single species Eomaia scansoria, discovered in rocks that were found in the Yixian Formation, Liaoning Province, China, and dated to the Barremian Age of the Lower Cretaceous about.
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Eutriconodonta
Eutriconodonta is an order of early mammals.
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Geological formation
A formation or geological formation is the fundamental unit of lithostratigraphy.
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Gracilornis
Gracilornis is an extinct genus of early bird from the lower Cretaceous (Aptian stage).
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Guidraco
Guidraco (Chin. gui (鬼) "malicious ghost" + Lat. draco "dragon") is an extinct genus of toothed pterodactyloid pterosaur known from the Early Cretaceous of Liaoning Province, northeast China.
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Hongshanornithidae
Hongshanornithidae is an extinct group of early ornithuromorph birds from the early Cretaceous period of China.
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Huaxiapterus
Huaxiapterus (meaning "Hua Xia wing") is a genus of tapejarid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China.
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Huoshanornis
Huoshanornis is a genus of enantiornithine birds which existed in what is now Jiufotang Formation of Western Liaoning Province, China during the early Cretaceous period.
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Ikechosaurus
Ikechosaurus is an extinct genus of choristoderan which existed in China and Mongolia during the Cretaceous period.
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Ikrandraco
Ikrandraco ("Ikran dragon") is a genus of pteranodontoid pterosaur known from Lower Cretaceous rocks in northeastern China.
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Istiodactylidae
Istiodactylidae is a small family of pterosaurs.
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Jehol Biota
The Jehol Biota includes all the living organisms – the ecosystem – of northeastern China between 133 and 120 million years ago.
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Jeholornis
Jeholornis (meaning "Jehol bird") is a genus of avialans that lived between approximately 122 and 120 million years ago during the early Cretaceous Period in China.
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Jianchang County
Jianchang is a county of Huludao City in the southwest of Liaoning province, China.
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Jianchangornis
Jianchangornis a genus of basal ornithuromorph birds.
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Jidapterus
Jidapterus is a genus of azhdarchoid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China.
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Jinanichthys
Jinanichthys is an extinct genus of osteoglossiform which existed in China during the early Cretaceous period.
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Largirostrornis
Largirostrornis is a genus of enantiornithean bird.
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Late Jurassic
The Late Jurassic is the third epoch of the Jurassic period, and it spans the geologic time from 163.5 ± 1.0 to 145.0 ± 0.8 million years ago (Ma), which is preserved in Upper Jurassic strata.
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Liaoconodon
Liaoconodon is an extinct genus of early mammal from the early Cretaceous (early Aptian stage, approximately 120 Ma).
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Liaoning
Liaoning is a province of China, located in the northeast of the country.
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Liaoningopterus
Liaoningopterus, sometimes misspelled "Liaoningopteryx", was a genus of ornithocheirid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Barremian-Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China.
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Liaoxipterus
Liaoxipterus is a genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Barremian-Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China.
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Liaoxisaurus
Liaoxisaurus is a genus of simodeosaurid choristodere, a type of crocodile-like aquatic reptile.
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Linlongopterus
Linlongopterus is a genus of pteranodontoid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous of China.
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Lists of dinosaur-bearing stratigraphic units
This list of dinosaur-bearing rock formations is a list of geologic formations in which dinosaur fossils have been documented.
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Longchengornis
Longchengornis is a genus of enantiornithean birds which lived during the early Cretaceous Period, about 120 mya, and is known from a fossil found in the Jiufotang Formation in Liaoning province, People's Republic of China.
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Longipteryx
Longipteryx is a genus of prehistoric bird which lived during the Early Cretaceous (Aptian stage, 120.3 million years ago).
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Lycoptera
Lycoptera is a genus of fish that lived from the late Jurassic to Cretaceous periods in present-day China, Korea, Mongolia and Siberia.
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Microraptor
Microraptor (Greek, μικρός, mīkros: "small"; Latin, raptor: "one who seizes") was a genus of small, four-winged paravian dinosaurs.
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Nemicolopterus
Nemicolopterus is a genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur described in 2008.
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Nurhachius
Nurhachius is a genus of istiodactylid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Barremian-Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China.
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Omnivoropteryx
Omnivoropteryx (meaning "omnivorous wing") is a genus of primitive flying bird from the early Cretaceous Upper Jiufotang Formation of China.
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Ornithurae
Ornithurae (meaning "bird tails" in Greek) is a natural group which includes the common ancestor of Ichthyornis, Hesperornis, and all modern birds as well as all other descendants of that common ancestor.
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Osteoglossiformes
Osteoglossiformes (Greek: "bony tongues") is a relatively primitive order of ray-finned fish that contains two sub-orders, the Osteoglossoidei and the Notopteroidei.
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Oviraptorosauria
Oviraptorosaurs ("egg thief lizards") are a group of feathered maniraptoran dinosaurs from the Cretaceous Period of what are now Asia and North America.
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Paddlefish
Paddlefish (family Polyodontidae) are basal Chondrostean ray-finned fish.
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Parahongshanornis
Parahongshanornis is an extinct genus of early bird from the lower Cretaceous (Aptian stage) of what is now Liaoning Province, north-eastern China.
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Peipiaosteus
Peipiaosteus is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish, closely related to living sturgeon and paddlefish.
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Philydrosaurus
Philydrosaurus is an extinct genus of choristoderan which existed in China during the Early Cretaceous.
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Pinyin
Hanyu Pinyin Romanization, often abbreviated to pinyin, is the official romanization system for Standard Chinese in mainland China and to some extent in Taiwan.
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Psittacosaurus
Psittacosaurus ("parrot lizard") is a genus of extinct ceratopsian dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of what is now Asia, existing between 126 and 101 million years ago.
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Pteranodontia
Pteranodontia is an extinct group of ornithocheiroid pterosaurs that lived from the Early Cretaceous to the Late Cretaceous (middle Barremian to middle Campanian stages) of Asia, Europe, North America and South America.
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Pteranodontoidea
Pteranodontoidea is an extinct clade of ornithocheiroid pterosaurs from the Early Cretaceous to the Late Cretaceous (middle Barremian to middle Campanian stages) of Asia, Europe, North America and South America.
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Pterosaur
Pterosaurs (from the Greek πτερόσαυρος,, meaning "winged lizard") were flying reptiles of the extinct clade or order Pterosauria.
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Pygostylia
Pygostylia is a group of avialans which includes the Confuciusornithidae and all of the more advanced species, the Ornithothoraces.
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Rapaxavis
Rapaxavis a genus of enantiornithean bird.
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Sapeornis
Sapeornis is a type of avialan which lived during the early Cretaceous period (late Aptian to early Albian, roughly 125-120 mya).
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Schizooura
Schizooura is a genus of basal ornithuromorph bird known from the Early Cretaceous of Jianchang, western Liaoning, China.
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Shenzhoupterus
Shenzhoupterus is a genus of chaoyangopterid azhdarchoid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Liaoning, China.
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Similicaudipteryx
Similicaudipteryx, meaning "similar to Caudipteryx" (which itself means "tail feather"), is a genus of theropod dinosaur of the family Caudipteridae.
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Sinamia
Sinamia is an extinct genus of bowfin fish which existed in China during the early Cretaceous period.
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Sinodelphys
Sinodelphys is an extinct mammal from the Early Cretaceous.
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Sinopterus
Sinopterus (meaning "Chinese wing") was a genus of tapejarid pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Aptian-age Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China.
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Sinornis
Sinornis is a genus of enantiornithean birds from the Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of the People's Republic of China.
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Sinotyrannus
Sinotyrannus (meaning "Chinese tyrant") is a genus of large basal proceratosaurid dinosaur, a relative of tyrannosaurids which flourished in North America and Asia during the Jurassic and early Cretaceous periods.
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Songlingornis
Songlingornis is a prehistoric bird genus from the Early Cretaceous.
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Sturgeon
Sturgeon is the common name for the 27 species of fish belonging to the family Acipenseridae.
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Tapejaridae
Tapejaridae (meaning "the old beings") are a family of pterodactyloid pterosaurs from the Cretaceous period.
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Tyrannosauroidea
Tyrannosauroidea (meaning 'tyrant lizard forms') is a superfamily (or clade) of coelurosaurian theropod dinosaurs that includes the family Tyrannosauridae as well as more basal relatives.
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Xiangornis
Xiangornis is an enantiornithine bird from the Lower Cretaceous of Western Liaoning, China.
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Yanornis
Yanornis (Chinese: 燕鸟) is an extinct genus of fish-eating Early Cretaceous birds.
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Yixian Formation
The Yixian Formation is a geological formation in Jinzhou, Liaoning, People's Republic of China, that spans 11 million years during the early Cretaceous period.
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Yixianornis
Yixianornis (meaning "Yixian Formation bird") is a bird genus from the early Cretaceous period.
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Zhongjianornis
Zhongjianornis is a genus of beaked, pigeon-sized birds from the early Cretaceous period of China.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiufotang_Formation