Journal article

An Early Cretaceous heterodontosaurid dinosaur with filamentous integumentary structures

Zheng, X. T.; You, H. L.; Xu, X.; Dong, Z. M. (2009)

Citation

Zheng, X. T.; You, H. L.; Xu, X.; Dong, Z. M. (2009). An Early Cretaceous heterodontosaurid dinosaur with filamentous integumentary structures. Nature 458(7236): 333-336. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. doi:10.1038/nature07856

Names first published here

Tianyulong genus
Tianyulong confuciusi species

Cited by genera

Tianyulong
Erects Tianyulong confuciusi as a heterodontosaurid with three patches of unbranched, hollow filamentous integument; framed as more similar to Psittacosaurus bristles than to theropod protofeathers.