Alamitornis Agnolin and Martinelli 2009 (bird)

Aves - Ornithothoraces

Full reference: F. L. Agnolin and A. G. Martinelli. 2009. Fossil birds from the Late Cretaceous Los Alamitos Formation, Río Negro Province, Argentina. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 27:42-49

Parent taxon: Ornithothoraces according to F. L. Agnolin and A. G. Martinelli 2009

Sister taxa: Enantiornithes, Euornithes, Ornithuromorpha, Xinghaiornis

Subtaxa: Alamitornis minutus

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Type: Alamitornis minutus

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Los Alamitos vertebrates, middle section (Cretaceous of Argentina)

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