Similicaudipteryx Temporal range: Early Cretaceous,
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Restored holotype skeleton | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | Theropoda |
Family: | †Caudipteridae |
Genus: | †Similicaudipteryx He et al., 2008 |
Species: | †S. yixianensis
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Binomial name | |
†Similicaudipteryx yixianensis He et al., 2008
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Similicaudipteryx, meaning "similar to Caudipteryx" (which itself means "tail feather"), is a genus of theropod dinosaur of the family Caudipteridae.