†Enantiornis leali Walker 1981 (bird)
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Full reference: C. A. Walker. 1981. New subclass of birds from the Cretaceous of South America. Nature 292:51-53
Belongs to Enantiornis according to L. M. Chiappe 2002
See also Chiappe and Calvo 1994, Kurochkin 2000, Lawver et al. 2011, Padian 2004 and Walker 1981
Sister taxa: Enantiornis martini, Enantiornis walkeri
Type specimen: PVL 4035, a set of limb elements (associated portions of a left humerus, coracoid, and scapula). 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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