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Neuquenornis

Reptilia - Theropoda - Avisauridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Neuquenornis Chiappe and Calvo p. 232
1995Neuquenornis Sanz et al. p. 18 fig. 15
1995Neuquenornis Varricchio and Chiappe p. 203 fig. 2
1996Neuquenornis Kurochkin
2000Neuquenornis Kurochkin p. 533
2001Neuquenornis Norell and Clarke p. 183 fig. 4
2002Neuquenornis Chiappe p. 451 fig. 20.1
2002Neuquenornis Varricchio
2004Neuquenornis Padian p. 212
2005Neuquenornis Clarke et al. p. 307
2008Neuquenornis Cau and Arduini
2013Neuquenornis Kurochkin et al.
2013Neuquenornis O'Connor and Zelenkov
2014Neuquenornis O'Connor et al.
2014Neuquenornis Wang et al.
2014Neuquenornis Wang et al.
2014Neuquenornis Zhang et al.
2015Neuquenornis Wang and Liu
2015Neuquenornis Wang et al.
2018Neuquenornis Atterholt et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
RankNameAuthor
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
orderTheropoda
Neotheropoda
AverostraPaul 2002
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
Maniraptora
Avialae
Ornithothoraces
subclassEnantiornithes
familyAvisauridae
genusNeuquenornis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Neuquenornis Chiappe and Calvo 1994
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Neuquenornis volans Chiappe and Calvo 1994
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
L. M. Chiappe and J. O. Calvo 1994As for the species.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yeso
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: carnivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:39:15
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:39:15
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Benton 1983, Marsh 1875

Age range: Santonian or 86.30000 to 83.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Argentina (Neuquén) Enantiornithes indet. (13305)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Argentina (Río Negro) N. volans (47798)