Aves - Enantiornithes - Bohaiornithidae

Full reference: J. K. O'Connor, Y. -G. Zhang, L. M. Chiappe, Q. Meng, Q. Li and D. Liu. 2013. A new enantiornithine from the Yixian Formation with the first recognized avian enamel specialization. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33(1):1-12

Parent taxon: Bohaiornithidae according to M. Wang et al. 2015

See also O'Connor et al. 2013, Wang et al. 2015, Wang and Liu 2015, Wang et al. 2014, Wang et al. 2014 and Zhang et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Bohaiornis, Longusunguis, Parabohaiornis, Shenqiornis, Zhouornis

Subtaxa: Sulcavis geeorum

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Type: Sulcavis geeorum

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Lamadong, Jianchang (Cretaceous of China)

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