Caihong juji

Hu et al. 2018

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Temporal range

Triassic

Jurassic

Cretaceous

Paleogene

Neogene

252 201 145 66 0 Ma

PBDB occurrences

Group

Dinosaures

Carnivore Ground dwelling, solitary Terrestrial

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Classification

Dinosauria Unranked clade

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Theropoda Unranked clade

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Neotheropoda Unranked clade

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Averostra Unranked clade

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Tetanurae Unranked clade

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Coelurosauria Unranked clade

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Maniraptora Unranked clade

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Paraves Unranked clade

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Caihong Genus

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Caihong juji Species

Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites

Distribution

Top countries

🇨🇳 China

Geological formations

Tiaojishan

Temporal distribution

Oxfordian (161.5–154.8 Ma)

Bibliography

Original description

D.-Y. Hu, J. A. Clarke, and C. M. Eliason, R. Qiu, Q.-G. Li, M. D. Shawkey, C.-L. Zhao, L. D.'Alba, J. K. Jiang, X. Xu . 2018. A bony-crested Jurassic dinosaur with evidence of iridescent plumage highlights complexity in early paravian evolution. Nature Communications 9(217) DOI ↗

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