†Cimolopteryx Marsh 1889 (shorebird)
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Aves - Charadriiformes - Cimolopterygidae
Parent taxon: Cimolopterygidae according to F. L. Agnolin 2010
See also Brodkorb 1963, Cracraft 1972, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Hope 2002, Lambrecht 1933 and Shufeldt 1915
Sister taxa: Ceramornis, Lamarqueavis
Subtaxa: Cimolopteryx maxima Cimolopteryx rara
Type: Cimolopteryx rarus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (2: Alberta, Saskatchewan collections), United States (3: Montana, Wyoming)
Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences
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