![Species New to Science: [Paleontology • 2013] Aurornis xui | “daybreak bird” • A Jurassic avialan dinosaur from China resolves the early phylogenetic history of birds Species New to Science: [Paleontology • 2013] Aurornis xui | “daybreak bird” • A Jurassic avialan dinosaur from China resolves the early phylogenetic history of birds](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-vWI-3ZrNocA/Uaa16RDcYyI/AAAAAAAAY-0/tT93sH0zJLM/s1600/Aurornis-reconstruction_Hattori.jpg)
Species New to Science: [Paleontology • 2013] Aurornis xui | “daybreak bird” • A Jurassic avialan dinosaur from China resolves the early phylogenetic history of birds
Gabriel N. U. on Twitter: "Here is Aurornis xui is a Late Jurassic paravian dinosaur from the Tiaojishan Formation of China. It makes a couple of appearances in my upcoming book (hopefully
![Kileskus aristotocus; Middle Jurassic, 165Ma; Theropod (tyrannosaurid); Discovered by Averianov et al… | Prehistoric animals, Ancient animals, Prehistoric creatures Kileskus aristotocus; Middle Jurassic, 165Ma; Theropod (tyrannosaurid); Discovered by Averianov et al… | Prehistoric animals, Ancient animals, Prehistoric creatures](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/4e/28/99/4e28992ab1aa22f668c7cee65e16ff2a.jpg)
Kileskus aristotocus; Middle Jurassic, 165Ma; Theropod (tyrannosaurid); Discovered by Averianov et al… | Prehistoric animals, Ancient animals, Prehistoric creatures
![Species New to Science: [Paleontology • 2013] Aurornis xui | “daybreak bird” • A Jurassic avialan dinosaur from China resolves the early phylogenetic history of birds Species New to Science: [Paleontology • 2013] Aurornis xui | “daybreak bird” • A Jurassic avialan dinosaur from China resolves the early phylogenetic history of birds](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-HH2Fsn-FZl4/Uaa4qHNftQI/AAAAAAAAY_Y/1id8ls0dXmk/s1600/Aurornis-reconstruction.jpg)