Zheng, Xiaoting

A bizarre Jurassic maniraptoran theropod with preserved evidence of membranous wings

Xu, X., Zheng, X., Sullivan, C., Wang, X., Xing, L., Wang, Y., Zhang, X., O’Connor, J. K., Zhang, F., & Pan, Y. (2015) · Nature

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Hind Wings in Basal Birds and the Evolution of Leg Feathers

Zheng, X., Zhou, Z., Wang, X., Zhang, F., Zhang, X., Wang, Y., Wei, G., Wang, S., & Xu, X. (2013) · Science

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Insight into the early evolution of the avian sternum from juvenile enantiornithines

Zheng, X., Wang, X., O'Connor, J., & Zhou, Z. (2012) · Nature Communications

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On the absence of sternal elements in Anchiornis (Paraves) and Sapeornis (Aves) and the complex early evolution of the avian sternum

Zheng, X., O’Connor, J., Wang, X., Wang, M., Zhang, X., & Zhou, Z. (2014) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Basal paravian functional anatomy illuminated by high-detail body outline

Wang, X., Pittman, M., Zheng, X., Kaye, T. G., Falk, A. R., Hartman, S. A., & Xu, X. (2017) · Nature Communications

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The molecular evolution of feathers with direct evidence from fossils

Pan, Y., Zheng, W., Sawyer, R. H., Pennington, M. W., Zheng, X., Wang, X., Wang, M., Hu, L., O’Connor, J., Zhao, T., et al. (2019) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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New Specimens of Yanornis Indicate a Piscivorous Diet and Modern Alimentary Canal

Zheng, X., O'Connor, J. K., Huchzermeyer, F., Wang, X., Wang, Y., Zhang, X., & Zhou, Z. (2014) · PLoS ONE

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Microraptor with Ingested Lizard Suggests Non-specialized Digestive Function

O’Connor, J., Zheng, X., Dong, L., Wang, X., Wang, Y., Zhang, X., & Zhou, Z. (2019) · Current Biology

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Unique caudal plumage of Jeholornis and complex tail evolution in early birds

O’Connor, J., Wang, X., Sullivan, C., Zheng, X., Tubaro, P., Zhang, X., & Zhou, Z. (2013) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Reinterpretation of a previously described Jehol bird clarifies early trophic evolution in the Ornithuromorpha

Zheng, X., O'Connor, J. K., Wang, X., Wang, Y., & Zhou, Z. (2018) · Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

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Exceptional preservation and foot structure reveal ecological transitions and lifestyles of early theropod flyers

Pittman, M., Bell, P. R., Miller, C. V., Enriquez, N. J., Wang, X., Zheng, X., Tsang, L. R., Tse, Y. T., Landes, M., & Kaye, T. G. (2022) · Nature Communications

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Exceptional dinosaur fossils reveal early origin of avian-style digestion

Zheng, X., Wang, X., Sullivan, C., Zhang, X., Zhang, F., Wang, Y., Li, F., & Xu, X. (2018) · Scientific Reports

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Earliest evidence of avian primary feather moult

Wang, X., O'Connor, J., Zheng, X., Wang, Y., & Kiat, Y. (2024) · Biology Letters

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Wing morphology of Anchiornis huxleyi and the evolution of molt strategies in paravian dinosaurs

Kiat, Y., Wang, X., Zheng, X., Wang, Y., & O’Connor, J. (2025) · Communications Biology

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