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Epidexipteryx is a
genus of
small paravian dinosaurs,
known from one
fossil specimen in the
collection of the
Institute of
Vertebrate Paleontology and...
- non-avian
dinosaurs and birds. It was not
until the
description of
Epidexipteryx **** in 2008 that a
subadult specimen was known. In 2015, the discovery...
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relationships with the
other known scansoriopterygids,
Epidendrosaurus and
Epidexipteryx. In the
analysis the
Scansoriopterygidae was
recovered as the most basal...
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members of the bird lineage, or Avialae. The most
primitive example is
Epidexipteryx,
which had a
short tail with
extremely long, ribbon-like feathers. Oddly...
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Wyoming at
about 150 Ma. The
Daohugou biota,
including Anchiornis and
Epidexipteryx, is the
earliest record of maniraptoriformes,
dating to
about 160 Ma...
- †Palaeopteryx? †Pneumatoraptor †Rahonavis †Scansoriopterygidae?
Ambopteryx Epidexipteryx Scansoriopteryx Yi †Anchiornithidae
Anchiornis Aurornis Caihong Eosinopteryx...
- †Palaeopteryx? †Pneumatoraptor †Rahonavis †Scansoriopterygidae?
Ambopteryx Epidexipteryx Scansoriopteryx Yi †Anchiornithidae
Anchiornis Aurornis Caihong Eosinopteryx...
- †Palaeopteryx? †Pneumatoraptor †Rahonavis †Scansoriopterygidae?
Ambopteryx Epidexipteryx Scansoriopteryx Yi †Anchiornithidae
Anchiornis Aurornis Caihong Eosinopteryx...
- eumaniraptorans,
while Turner, Makovicky, and
Norell (2012)
recovered Epidexipteryx as the only
known non-eumaniraptoran paravian.
Since the 1960s, the...
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arboreal and/or
aerodynamic adaptations.
These include Scansoriopteryx,
Epidexipteryx, Microraptor, Pedopenna, and Anchiornis.
Anchiornis is particularly...
