Species: jenkinsi JI, ZHEXI & JI, 1999
Etymology: In honor of F. A. Jenkins Jr for his pioneer studies of the evolutionary
morphology of the mammalian post-cranial skeleton.
Holotype: GMV 2139a, b.
Locality: The Siheutan site, at roughly 41?40’12”N, 120?47’36”E, about 32 km east of Chaoyang City, Shangyuan, Beipaio City, 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 nearly complete skeleton consisting of a partial skull and all the postcranial skeleton preserved as two counterparts.
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-25: Skull and skeleton with hair impressions.