Biology:Beiguornis
From HandWiki
Short description: Extinct genus of birds
| Beiguornis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Clade: | Saurischia |
| Clade: | Theropoda |
| Clade: | Avialae |
| Clade: | †Enantiornithes |
| Family: | †Bohaiornithidae |
| Genus: | †Beiguornis Wang et al., 2022 |
| Species: | †B. khinganensis
|
| Binomial name | |
| †Beiguornis khinganensis Wang et al., 2022
| |
Beiguornis is a genus of bohaiornithid bird from the Early Cretaceous Longjiang Formation of Inner Mongolia, China . The genus contains a single species, Beiguornis khinganensis. Beiguornis is the first and only enantiornithine bird known from the Longjiang Formation. In the phylogenetic analysis conducted by the describing authors, Beiguornis formed a monophyletic group with the bohaiornithids Sulcavis and Zhouornis.[2]
References
- ↑ Yu, Zhiqiang; Dong, Liping; Huyskens, Magdalena H.; Yin, Qing-Zhu; Wang, Yuan; Deng, Chenglong; He, Huaiyu (2022-03-01). "The exceptionally preserved Early Cretaceous "Moqi Fauna" from eastern Inner Mongolia, China, and its age relationship with the Jehol Biota" (in en). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 589: 110824. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2021.110824. ISSN 0031-0182. Bibcode: 2022PPP...589k0824Y.
- ↑ "The first enantiornithine bird from the Lower Cretaceous Longjiang Formation in the Great Khingan Range of Inner Mongolia". Acta Geologica Sinica. 2022. https://global.cnki.net/kcms/detail/11.1951.P.20220118.1756.006.html. Retrieved 2022-01-21.
- ↑ "New information on the anatomy of the Chinese Early Cretaceous Bohaiornithidae (Aves: Enantiornithes) from a subadult specimen of Zhouornis hani". PeerJ 2: e407. 2014. doi:10.7717/peerj.407. PMID 24918031.
Wikidata ☰ Q110644827 entry
 |
