What is Beipiaosaurus?
{{italictitle}} {{Taxobox | name = ''Beipiaosaurus'' | fossil_range = [[Lower Cretaceous]] | image = Beipiao1mmartyniuk.png | image_width = 250px | image_caption = Restoration of ''Beipiaosaurus sp.'' | regnum = [[Animal]]ia | classis = [[Sauropsida]] | superordo = [[Dinosaur]]ia | ordo = [[Saurischia]] | subordo = [[Theropoda]] | superfamilia = [[Therizinosaur]]oidea | genus = ''Beipiaosaurus'' | genus_authority = [[Xu Xing|Xu]], Tang & Wang, 1999}} '''''Beipiaosaurus''''' is a [[therizinosaur]] [[theropod]] [[dinosaur]]. It lived in the [[Lower Cretaceous]], about 125 million years ago. Its fossil was found in the [[Yixian Formation]] near Beipiao, [[Liaoning]] Province of [[China]]. The theroziosaurs were a group of theropods which became herbivorous. ''Beipiaosaurus'' had a toothless beak, cheek teeth, and protofeathers. {{biology-stub}} [[category:Cretaceous dinosaurs]] [[category:Coelurosaurs]] [[Category:Feathered dinosaurs]]