Palaeopteryx

Palaeopteryx (meaning "ancient wing") is an extinct genus of dubious paravian theropod dinosaur from the Morrison Formation of Colorado. The type species is P. thomsoni.

Palaeopteryx
Temporal range: Late Jurassic,
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Theropoda
Clade: Paraves
Genus: Palaeopteryx
Jensen, 1981
Species:
P. thomsoni
Binomial name
Palaeopteryx thomsoni
Jensen, 1981
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