Yi qui Paleógeno More recent body mass estimates

More recent body mass estimates place its weight at around 10–12 kg

aunque su apariencia es única y distintiva

but it is too late

Ancho 25 mm

lo que sugiere que era un animal bastante especializado en la recolección de alimentos

Yi qui Paleógeno More recent body mass estimatesYi qui is a theropod dinosaur that lived during the Early Jurassic period, approximately 180 million years ago, in what is now China. Discovered in the Tiaojishan Formation of Liaoning Province, this dinosaur is notable for being one of the first known examples of a feathered theropod outside the genus Archeopteryx, making it a key fossil for understanding the evolution of birds. Yi qui was a small dinosaur compared to other contemporary theropods,