†Lectavis bretincola Chiappe 1993 (bird)
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Full reference: L. M. Chiappe. 1993. Enantiornithine (Aves) tarsometatarsi from the Cretaceous Lecho Formation of northwestern Argentina. American Museum Novitates 3083:1-27
Belongs to Lectavis according to L. M. Chiappe 1993
See also Chiappe and Calvo 1994, Lawver et al. 2011 and Sanz et al. 1995
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PVL 4021, a set of limb elements (left tibiometatarsus and incomplete tarsometatarsus). Its type locality is Estancia "El Brete" (PVL), which is in a Maastrichtian fluvial-lacustrine sandstone in the Lecho Formation of Argentina.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Estancia "El Brete" (PVL)
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