Jianchangornis
Jianchangornis Temporal range: Early Cretaceous, 120 Ma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Order: | Saurischia |
Suborder: | Theropoda |
Clade: | Ornithothoraces |
Clade: | Euornithes |
Genus: | †Jianchangornis Zhou et al., 2009 |
Species: | †J. microdonta |
Binomial name | |
Jianchangornis microdonta Zhou et al., 2009 | |
Jianchangornis a genus of basal ornithuromorph birds. Fossils were recovered from the Jiufotang Formation at Liaoning, People's Republic of China.[1]
References
- ↑ Zhou, Z.-H., Zhang, F.-C., and Li, Z.-H. (2009). "A new basal ornithurine bird (Jianchangornis microdonta gen. et sp. nov.), from the Lower Cretaceous of China". Vertebrata PalAsiatica. 47 (4): 399–310.
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