†Gracilornis Li and Hou 2011 (bird)
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Aves - Cathayornithiformes - Cathayornithidae
Full reference: L. Li and S. Hou. 2011. Discovery of a new bird (Enantiornithines) from Lower Cretaceous in western Liaoning, China. Journal of Jilin University (Earth Science Edition) 41(3):759-763
Parent taxon: Cathayornithidae according to L. Li and S. Hou 2011
Sister taxon: Longchengornis
Subtaxa: Gracilornis jiufotangensis
Type: Gracilornis jiufotangensis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at AAI14, Jiufotang, Kazuo (Cretaceous of China)
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