Liaoningornis longidigitris Hou 1997 (avialan)

Reptilia - Theropoda

Alternative combination: Liaoningornis longiditris

Full reference: L. Hou. 1997. A carinate bird from the Upper Jurassic of western Liaoning, China. Chinese Science Bulletin 42(5):413-417

Belongs to Liaoningornis according to L. H. Hou 1997

See also Hou 1997, Wang et al. 1999 and Wang et al. 1999

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IVPP V11303, a partial skeleton (incomplete skeleton without skull with the sternum in situ). Its type locality is southwest of Beipiao City, which is in a Barremian/Aptian lacustrine - small siliciclastic in the Yixian Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at southwest of Beipiao City

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