Lonchodytes Brodkorb 1963 (bird)

Aves - Neornithes

Full reference: P. Brodkorb. 1963. Birds from the Upper Cretaceous of Wyoming. Proceedings of the XIII International Ornithological Congress 55-70

Parent taxon: Aequornithes according to R. P. Scofield et al. 2006

See also Brodkorb 1963 and Hope 2002

Sister taxa: Feraequornithes, Gaviiformes

Subtaxa: Lonchodytes estesi

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Type: Lonchodytes estesi

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Lull 2 Quarry (UCMP V-5620) (Cretaceous of Wyoming)

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