Jiuquanornis
Jiuquanornis Temporal range: Early Cretaceous | |
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Holotype | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Ornithuromorpha |
Genus: | †Jiuquanornis Wang et al., 2013 |
Type species | |
†Jiuquanornis niui Wang et al., 2013 |
Jiuquanornis is an extinct genus of basal ornithuromorph dinosaur known from the Early Cretaceous Xiagou Formation of Changma Basin, Gansu Province of northwestern China. Jiuquanornis was first named by Ya-Ming Wang, Jingmai K. O'Connor, Da-Qing Li and Hai-Lu You in 2013 and the type species is Jiuquanornis niui.[1]
References
- ↑ Wang, Y. M.; O'Connor, J. K.; Li, D. Q.; You, H. L. (2013). Farke, Andrew A, ed. "Previously Unrecognized Ornithuromorph Bird Diversity in the Early Cretaceous Changma Basin, Gansu Province, Northwestern China". PLoS ONE. 8 (10): e77693. PMC 3795672 . PMID 24147058. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0077693.
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