Biology:Huoshanornis
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Short description: Extinct genus of birds
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | †Enantiornithes |
| Genus: | †Huoshanornis Wang et al., 2010 |
| Species: | †H. huji
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| Binomial name | |
| †Huoshanornis huji Wang et al., 2010
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Huoshanornis is a genus of enantiornithine birds which existed in what is now Jiufotang Formation of Western Liaoning Province, China during the early Cretaceous period. Its fossil remains were found at Chaoyang City.[1] It was first named by Xia Wang, Zihui Zhang, Chunling Gao, Lianhai Hou, Qingjin Meng and Jinyuan Liu in 2010 and the type species is Huoshanornis huji.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Xia Wang; Zihui Zhang; Chunling Gao; Lianhai Hou; Qingjin Meng; Jinyuan Liu (2010). "A New Enantiornithine Bird from the Early Cretaceous of Western Liaoning, China". The Condor 112 (3): 432–437. doi:10.1525/cond.2010.090248. http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1525/cond.2010.090248.
Wikidata ☰ Q5946145 entry
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