Omnivoropteryx Czerkas and Ji 2002 (bird)

Aves - Omnivoropterygiformes - Omnivoropterygidae

Full reference: S. A. Czerkas and Q. Ji. 2002. A preliminary report on an omnivorous volant bird from northeast China. Feathered Dinosaurs and the Origin of Flight. The Dinosaur Museum Journal 1. The Dinosaur Museum, Blanding, UT 127-135

Parent taxon: Omnivoropterygidae according to S. A. Czerkas and Q. Ji 2002

See also Ruiz-OmeƱaca and Canudo 2003

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Omnivoropteryx sinousaorum

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Type: Omnivoropteryx sinousaorum

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Shangheshou (Cretaceous of China)

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