†Explorornis Panteleyev 1998 (avialan)
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Reptilia - Alexornithiformes - Alexornithidae
Full reference: A. V. Panteleyev. 1998. [New species of enantiornithines (Aves: Enantiornithes) from the Upper Cretaceous of central Kyzylkum]. Russkii Ornitologicheskii Zhurnal Ekspress Vypusk 35:3-15
Parent taxon: Alexornithidae according to A. V. Panteleyev 1998
Sister taxa: Abavornis, Alexornis, Incolornis, Kizylkumavis, Lenesornis, Nanantius, Sazavis, Zhyraornis
Subtaxa: Explorornis nessovi
Type: Explorornis nessovi
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at CBI-14, Dzharakuduk II (Cretaceous of Uzbekistan)
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