†Zhongyuanus xichuanensis Hou 1980 (bird)
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Aves - Gastornithiformes - Gastornithidae
Full reference: L.-H. Hou. 1980. New form of the Gastornithidae from the Lower Eocene of the Xichuan, Honan. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 18(2):111-115
Belongs to Zhongyuanus according to L.-H. Hou 1980
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Zhongyuanus type locality, which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Yuhuangding Formation of China
Ecology: volant herbivore
Distribution: found only at Zhongyuanus type locality
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