†Explorornis nessovi 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
Belongs to Explorornis according to A. V. Panteleyev 1998
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PO 4819, a set of postcrania (left coracoid). Its type locality is CBI-14, Dzharakuduk II, which is in a Turonian/Turonian fluvial sandstone/conglomerate in the Bissekty Formation of Uzbekistan.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at CBI-14, Dzharakuduk II
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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