Species: changiae emend XU, NORELL, WANG, MAKOVICKY, & WU, 2002
Etymology: In honor of Meeman Chang of the IVPP for her significant role in
the sudy of the Jehol Fauna.
= Sinovenator changii XU, NORELL, WANG,
MAKOVICKY, & WU, 2002
Holotype: IVPP V 12615
Locality: Exact locality unknown, Lujiatun and Yanzigou, Shanyuan, Beipiao City, Western Liaoning Province, China.
Horizon: Horizon 1, Lower part of the Yixian Formation, Jehol Group.
Biostratigraphy: Psittacosaurus Fauna, Confuciusornis Avifauna.
Age: Valanginian Stage, Upper Neocomian Subepoch, Early Early Cretaceous Epoch, Early Cretaceous.
Material: A disarticulated partial skull and skeleton.
Referred material:
IVPP V 12583: An incomplete, articulated skeleton.
MANABE, 2005
IVPP V 14322: Fragmentary skull and fragmentary skeleton.
YIN, PEI & ZHOU, 2018
POL-AD00102: A partial skull and mandibles missing only the rostral portions, and six articulated cervical vertebrae.
YU, ZHANG, ZHOU & PEI, 2026
= Genus: Sinovenato-like ZHANG, YU, FENG, PEI & ZHOU, 2022
Localitiy: Duanjiagou site, Xidayingzi Village, Bisiyingzi Township, Ningcheng County, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia.
Horizxon: Lujiatun Unit, Yixian Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Valanginian Stage, Upper Neocomian Subepoch, Early Early Cretaceous Epoch, Early Cretaceous.
Material:
SDUST-V1062: Nearly complete, articulated postcranial skeleton.