†Caihong juji Hu et al. 2018 (maniraptoran)
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Full reference: D.-Y. Hu, J. A. Clarke, C. M. Eliason, R. Qiu, Q.-G. Li, M. D. Shawkey, C.-L. Zhao, L. D'Alba, J. K. Jiang and X. Xu. 2018. A bony-crested Jurassic dinosaur with evidence of iridescent plumage highlights complexity in early paravian evolution. Nature Communications 9(217)
Belongs to Caihong according to D.-Y. Hu et al. 2018
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PMoL-B00175, a skeleton (a nearly complete skeleton with associated plumage preserved on a slab and counter slab). Its type locality is Gangou, Qinglong, which is in an Oxfordian lacustrine shale in the Tiaojishan Formation of China.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Gangou, Qinglong
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