Aves - Enantiornithes - Longipterygidae

Synonym: Camptodontus Li et al. 2010 [replaced name]

Full reference: V. Demirjian. 2019. Camptodontornis gen. nov., a replacement name for the bird genus Camptodontus Li, Gong, Zhang, Yang, and Hou, 2010, a junior homonym of Camptodontus Dejean, 1826. Zootaxa 4612:440

Parent taxon: Longipterygidae according to V. Demirjian 2019

See also Li et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Boluochia, Longipteryx, Longirostravis, Rapaxavis, Shanweiniao, Shengjingornis

Subtaxa: Camptodontornis yangi

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Type: Camptodontus yangi

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Hujiayingzigouli, Chaoyang (Cretaceous of China)

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