Genus: Xiaotingia XU, YOU, DU, & HAN, 2011
Etymology: In honor of Zheng Xiaoting for his efforts in establishing the Shandong Tianyu Museum of Nature as a repository for vertebrate fossils from China.

Species: zhengi XU, YOU, DU, & HAN, 2011
Etymology: In honor of Zheng Xiaoting for his efforts in establishing the Shandong Tianyu Museum of Nature as a repository for vertebrate fossils from China.

Holotype: STM 27-2

Locality: Linglongta, Jianchang County, Western Liaoning Province, China.

Horizon: Tiaojishan Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Late Jurassic.

Note: Or possibly Early Cretaceous.

Material: Fragmentary skull and fragmentary skeleton.

Xiaotingia zhengi (modified from XU, YOU, DU, & HAN, 2011), Holotype: STM 27-2.

Note: Feather impressions.