Similicaudipteryx

Similicaudipteryx
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous,
Restored holotype skeleton
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Theropoda
Family: †Caudipteridae
Genus: †Similicaudipteryx
He et al., 2008
Species:
†S. yixianensis
Binomial name
†Similicaudipteryx yixianensis
He et al., 2008

Similicaudipteryx, meaning "similar to Caudipteryx" (which itself means "tail feather"), is a genus of theropod dinosaur of the family Caudipteridae.

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