Yi Xu et al. 2015 (maniraptoran)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Scansoriopterygidae

Full reference: X. Xu, X. Zheng, C. Sullivan, X. Wang, L. Xing, Y. Wang, X. Zhang, J. K. O'Connor, F. Zhang and Y. Pan. 2015. A bizarre Jurassic maniraptoran theropod with preserved evidence of membranous wings. Nature

Parent taxon: Scansoriopterygidae according to X. Xu et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Ambopteryx, Scansoriopteryx

Subtaxa: Yi qi

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Type: Yi qi

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Mutoudeng (2007 coll.) (Jurassic of China)

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