Reptilia - Saurischia - Bohaiornithidae
Full reference: X. Wang, J. O'Connor, B. Zhao, L. M. Chiappe, C. Gao and X. Cheng. 2010. New species of Enantiornithes (Aves: Ornithothoraces) from the Qiaotou Formation in northern Hebei, China. Acta Geologica Sinica 84(2):247-256
Parent taxon: Bohaiornithidae according to M. Wang et al. 2015
See also O'Connor et al. 2014, O'Connor and Zelenkov 2013, Wang et al. 2015, Wang and Liu 2015, Wang et al. 2010, Wang et al. 2014, Wang et al. 2014, Wang et al. 2014, Zhang et al. 2014 and Zhou and Wang 2010
Sister taxa: Bohaiornis, Longusunguis, Parabohaiornis, Sulcavis, Zhouornis
Subtaxa: Shenqiornis mengi
Type: Shenqiornis mengi
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Shenjitu (Qiaotou Formation) (Jurassic of China)
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