Species: millenii XU, WANG & WU, 1999
Etymology: Millenii derived from Millennium, Latin for one-thousand years,
referring to its discovery near the end of the twentieth century.
Holotype: IVPP V12811
Locality: Sihetun, Shangyuan, Beipaio City, Western Liaoning Province, China.
Horizon: Layer 6, Lower (Chaomidianzi) Yixian Formation, Jehol Group.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Early Cretaceous.
Material: Crushed skull and fragmentary skeleton.
Note: Filamentous integument (Feathers?)
Referred material:
AZUMA, 2005
Locality: Western Liaoning Province, China.
Horizon: Yixian Formation, Jehol Group.
Biostratigraphy: Psittacosaurus Fauna, Confuciusornis Avifauna.
Age: Valanginian Stage, Upper Neocomian Subepoch, Early Early Cretaceous Epoch, Early Cretaceous.
Material:
IG-5b: Skull and skeleton with feather impressions.
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JI, NORELL, GAO, JI, & DONG, 2001
Locality: Fanzhangzi quarry, 20 km southwest of Lingyuan City, Liaoning Province, China.
Horizon:
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Early Jurassic.
Material:
NGMC 91 part and counterpart: Nearly complete specimen with ‘feathery’ integument
and some claw sheaths.
Note: A Lycoptera near the left foot.
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XU, ZHOU, WANG, KUANG, ZHANG & DU, 2003
Locality: Chaoyang Basin, Liaoning Province, China.
Horizon:
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Early Cretaceous.
Material:
IVPP V13477: Fragmentary specimens with feathers.