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A feathered dinosaur is any species of dinosaur possessing feathers. That includes all species of birds, and in recent decades evidence has accumulated that many non-avian dinosaur species also possessed feathers in some shape or form. The extent to which feathers or feather-like structures were present in dinosaurs as a whole is a subject of ...
Fossil of Sinornithosaurus millenii, the first evidence of feathers in dromaeosaurids Cast of a Caudipteryx fossil with feather impressions and stomach content Fossil cast of a Sinornithosaurus millenii Jinfengopteryx elegans fossil. Many non-avian dinosaurs were feathered. Direct evidence of feathers exists for the following species, listed in ...
Sinosauropteryx (meaning "Chinese reptilian wing") is an extinct genus of coelurosaurian theropod dinosaurs.Described in 1996, it was the first dinosaur taxon outside of Avialae (birds and their immediate relatives) to be found with evidence of feathers.
A new study shows that fluffy dinosaurs actually existed and roamed the South Pole. ... The fossils show that the dinosaurs had a diversity of tufted hair-like "proto-feathers," which would have ...
Psittacosaurus had simple, bristle-like feathers atop its tail. The rest of its body was covered by scaly skin. The fossil did not have skin from the dinosaur's feathered regions, but the ...
University of Utah Paleontologist Dr. Mark Loewen says the Velociraptor actually had feathers, just like a bird. "One of interesting things people don't really realize is birds are dinosaurs.
Sinornithosaurus (derived from a combination of Latin and Greek, meaning 'Chinese bird-lizard') is a genus of feathered dromaeosaurid dinosaur from the early Cretaceous Period (late Barremian) of the Yixian Formation in what is now China. [1] It was the fifth non–avian feathered dinosaur genus discovered by 1999.
Yutyrannus (Simplified Chinese : 华丽羽王龙 Traditional Chinese : 華麗羽王龍 Pinyin : Huà Lì Yǔ Wáng Lóng meaning "feathered tyrant") is a genus of proceratosaurid tyrannosauroid dinosaur which contains a single known species, Yutyrannus huali.