Huoshanornis huji Wang et al. 2010 (avialan)

Reptilia - Theropoda

Full reference: X. Wang, Z. Zhang, C. Gao, L. Hou, Q. Meng and J. Liu. 2010. A new enantiornithine bird from the Early Cretaceous of western Liaoning, China. The Condor 112(3):432-437

Belongs to Huoshanornis according to X. Wang et al. 2010

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Dalian Natural Museum D2126, a skeleton. Its type locality is Dapingfang, which is in an Aptian lacustrine mudstone in the Jiufotang Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Dapingfang

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