Banji

Banji long

Banji — scientific reconstruction

Banji is an extinct genus of oviraptorid dinosaur that lived approximately 66 million years ago during the later part of the Cretaceous Period in what is now China. It was a small, lightly built, ground-dwelling, bipedal carnivore, that was an estimated 65 cm (2.1 ft) long, as a juvenile.

Family
Oviraptoridae
Order
Saurischia
Period
Cretaceous (66.0 Ma)
Diet
Omnivore
Length
1.8 m
Weight
15–20 kg
Type locality
Nanxiong Formation, Guangdong, China
PBDB
txn:172314

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