†Baminornis Chen et al. 2025 (avialan)
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Full reference: R. Chen, M. Wang, L. Dong, G. Zhou, X. Xu, K. Deng, L. Xu, C. Zhang, L. Wang, H. Du, G. Lin, M. Lin, and Z. Zhou. 2025. Earliest short-tailed bird from the Late Jurassic of China. Nature 638(8050):441-448
Parent taxon: Avialae according to R. Chen et al. 2025
Sister taxa: Alcmonavis, Archaeopterygidae, Archaeopteryx, Aurornis, Dalianraptor, Fujianvenator, Fukuipteryx, Jeholornithiformes, Llerdopteryx, Llerdopteryx viai, Ornithothoraces, Wellnhoferia, Wyleyia, Wyleyia valdensis
Subtaxa: Baminornis zhenghensis
Type: Baminornis zhenghensis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at near Yangyuan Village, Zhenghe (Jurassic of China)
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