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I bought a dinosaur claw from Liaoning. I guess it is a Psittacosaurus claw. Do you have any opinions?

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I believe you are spot on.  Compares well to a foot in my collection

 

Compare your digit to IV in the attached illustration of 

 

 

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The occurrence of Psittacosaurus xinjiangensis Sereno and Chow, 1988 in the Urho area, Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, People's Republic of China
February 2011Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 38(12):1781-1786
DOI:10.1139/cjes-38-12-1781

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