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    Aurornis is an extinct genus of anchiornithid theropod dinosaurs from the Jurassic period of China. The genus Aurornis contains a single known species...
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    avialan species from this time period include Anchiornis huxleyi and Aurornis xui. Xiaotingia zhengi used to be considered a member, but was later classified...
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    brevipenna (2013; possibly avialan) Jianchangosaurus yixianensis (2013) Aurornis xui (2013; possibly avialan) Changyuraptor yangi (2014) Kulindadromeus zabaikalicus...
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    this time period include Anchiornis huxleyi, Xiaotingia zhengi, and Aurornis xui. The well-known probable early avialan, Archaeopteryx, dates from slightly...
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    and in some cases asymmetrical. However, Eosinopteryx, Serikornis, and Aurornis were preserved with short and downy tail feathering. Some studies on the...
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    pellets. The pellets contained lizard bones and ptycholepid fish scales. Aurornis Dinosaur coloration Smallest organisms The wingspan estimate is based on...
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    Dinosaurs and Birds, Johns Hopkins University Press, 473 pp Cau, A. "Aurornis xui: nuova luce sull'origine degli uccelli", Theropoda: The Most Inclusive...
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    ningchengensis Epidexipteryx hui Pedopenna daohugouensis Xiaotingia zhengi Aurornis xui Eosinopteryx brevipenna Caihong juji Tianyulong confuciusi Scansoriopteryx...
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    thoroughly tested (see Xiaotingia). †Anchiornis huxleyi Xu et al. 2009 †Aurornis xui Godefroit et al. 2013 †Balaur bondoc Csiki et al. 2010 †Jixiangornis...
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    gigahertz barrier are created by researchers in the US and Italy. 29 May Aurornis xui is described as the most basal species of Avialae, potentially unseating...
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