Protarchaeopteryx

Protarchaeopteryx Temporal range: Lower Cretaceous
Conservation status
Fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Sauropsida
Superorder:	Dinosauria
Order:	Saurischia
Suborder:	Theropoda
Infraorder:	Oviraptorosauria
Genus:	Protarchaeopteryx
Species:	P. robusta
Binomial name
Protarchaeopteryx robusta Q. Ji and S. Ji, 1997

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Protarchaeopteryx was a small feathered dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous period. It was a bird-like predator with teeth. It looked like Archaeopteryx. Its fossils were found in China. This was a carnivorous dinosaur.

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1. ↑ "Protarchaeopteryx | Natural History Museum". www.nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2026-01-29.