Species: robustus LI, WANG, WAGN, & LI, 2001
Etymology: Latin, robustus, "strong": in reference to it’s
large size.
Holotype: IVPP V 124549
Locality: Lujiatun Village, Biepiao, 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: Nealry complete skull and mandibles, and some post-cranial bones.
Referred material:
MENG, HU, WANG & LI, 2003
Numbers: Not given: Several new specimens.
HAN, MALLON, LUSSIER, WU, MITCHELL & LI, 2023
Locality: West of Lujiatun Village, N41°36'24", E120°54'40, Liaoning Province, China.
Horizon: Lujiatun Member, Yixian Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Valangian Stage,- Berriasian Stage, Lower Neocomian Subepoch, Lower Early Cretaceous Epoch, Early Cretaceous.
Material:
WZSSM VF000011: Complete skull and skeleton. Note: with a complete skeleton of Psittosaurus lujiatunensis with both in combat.
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Species: giganticus HU, MENG, WANG & LI, 2004
Etymology: Greek, gigantikos, "large, giantic"; referring to the large size of the new species
among Mesozoic Mammals.
Holotype: IVPP V14155
Locality: Lujiatun Village, N41°36.201’, E120°54.793’, Biepiao, 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: Skull and nearly complete skeleton.
Referred material:
IVPP V13605: Skeleton.
Note: Fragmentary juvenile Psittacosaurus specimen found in the stomach area.