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Jiuquanornis niui
Taxonomy
Jiuquanornis niui was named by Wang et al. (2013). Its type specimen is GSGM-05-CM-021, a partial skeleton (a complete, associated sternum and furcula, with sternal ribs and possible thoracic rib fragments), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Changma, Yumen, which is in an Aptian lacustrine mudstone/shale in the Xiagou Formation of China. It is the type species of Jiuquanornis.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2013 | Jiuquanornis niui Wang et al. p. 8 fig. 7 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Jiuquanornis niui Wang et al. 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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References: Benton 1983, Marsh 1875 |