Caudipteryx - Simple English Wikipedia

# Caudipteryx

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? Caudipteryx Conservation status: Fossil Fossil range: Early Cretaceous
Scientific classification

Kingdom: | Animalia
Phylum: | Chordata
Class: | Sauropsida
Superorder: | Dinosauria
Order: | Saurischia
Suborder: | Theropoda
(unranked) | Oviraptorosauria
Family: | Caudipteridae Zhou & Wang, 2000
Genus: | Caudipteryx Q. Ji, Currie, Norell & S.-A. Ji, 1998

Species

- C. zoui (type)
- C. dongi Template:Taxobox authority

Caudipteryx was a small feathered dinosaur. It was related to Oviraptor but looked more like Archaeopteryx. It was a relative of Protarchaeopteryx. It was found in China.

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