Journal article
Jurassic avialan reveals stepwise evolution of bony tail in birds
Citation
Wang, M.; Tang, J.; Deng, K.; Dong, L.; Xu, L.; Xu, X.; Lin, M.; Du, H.; Lin, G.; Chen, R.; Zhang, C.; Zhou, Z. (2026). Jurassic avialan reveals stepwise evolution of bony tail in birds. Science Advances 12(27): eaeb5202. American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). doi:10.1126/sciadv.aeb5202
Names first published here
- Zhengheornis genus
- Zhengheornis buyu species