Xiangornis
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| Xiangornis Temporal range: Lower Cretaceous |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Order: | Saurischia |
| Suborder: | Theropoda |
| Clade: | †Enantiornithes |
| Genus: | †Xiangornis Hu et al., 2012 |
| Type species | |
| †Xiangornis shenmi Hu et al., 2012 |
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Xiangornis is an enantiornithine bird from the Lower Cretaceous of Western Liaoning, China.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ Hu, D.; Xu, X.; Hou, L.; Sullivan, C. (2012). "A new enantiornithine bird from the Lower Cretaceous of Western Liaoning, China, and its implications for early avian evolution". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 32 (3): 639–645. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.652321.
