†Cruralispennia multidonta Wang et al. 2017 (avialan)
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Full reference: M. Wang, J. K. O'Connor, Y.-H. Pan and Z.-H. Zhou. 2017. A bizarre Early Cretaceous enantiornithine bird with unique crural feathers and an ornithuromorph plough-shaped pygostyle. Nature Communications 8: 14141
Belongs to Cruralispennia according to M. Wang et al. 2017
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: IVPP 21711, a partial skeleton (a nearly fully articulated partial skeleton with associated feathers preserved on a single slab). Its type locality is Cruralispennia-type locality, which is in a Hauterivian terrestrial horizon in the Huajiying Formation of China.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Cruralispennia-type locality
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