Genus: Beipiaognathus HU, WANG, & HUANG, 2016
Etymology: In reference to the fossil locality, Beipiao City of Western Liaoning, China,  and Greek, gnathus, "jaw"; elegant jaw.

Species: jii HU, WANG, & HUANG, 2016 
Etymology: In honor of Prof. Ji Qiang for his contributions to the study of compsognathids.

Holotype: AGB4997

Locality: Beipiao City, Western Liaoning Provine, China.

Horizon: Yixian Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Early Cretaceous.

Material: Nearly complete skull and skeleton.