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Ambopteryx Ambopteryx longibrachium Wang et al. 2019
/ˈæmbəptɚɹˌɪks/
estimated
Late Jurassic (Tithonian) · 161.5–143.1 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
carnivore
Locomotion
bipedal
inferred from clade
Overview
Ambopteryx longibrachium is a theropod dinosaur known from the Late Jurassic, roughly 161.5–143.1 million years ago. It was a carnivore. It was named by Wang et al. 2019. The species is represented by 1 recorded occurrence in the Paleobiology Database.
Fossil Record Completeness
How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record
~5%
fragmentary record
Confirmed
Inferred
Based on 1 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time
Where Ambopteryx longibrachium sits in deep time
Ambopteryx
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships
Part of a wider fossil web
These species share Ambopteryx longibrachium's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology.