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genus · 1 represented species

Microraptor

Microraptor is a dinosaur genus represented here by Microraptor gui.

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Microraptor

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Representative silhouette for Microraptor
1Direct child groups
1Countries represented
121–119 MaDataset range

Branch structure

Direct branches in this dataset

species

Microraptor gui

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Representative taxa

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Four-winged life reconstruction of Microraptor gui by Fred WierumArt by Fred Wierum · CC BY-SA 4.0

Cretaceous

Microraptor gui

A crow-sized dromaeosaur with long flight feathers on all four limbs, a feathered tail fan and direct fossil evidence for glossy iridescent plumage.

carnivore~0.77 m

Distribution

Geographic record

China

Country-level summary of represented seed records, not a complete range map.

Sources

Further reading

Introduction to the DinosauriaDinosaur Paleobiology