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Koreanaornis

Osteichthyes - Koreanaornipodidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Koreanaornis Kim p. 248
1992Koreanaornis Lockley et al. p. 124 fig. 3
2006Koreanornis Lockley et al. p. 95
2009Koreanaornis Anfinson et al. p. 889
2011Koreanaornis Xing et al. p. 310
2013Koreanaornis Azuma et al. p. 5
2016Koreanaornis Buckley et al. p. 261
2018Koreanaornis Xing et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
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()
Saurischia()
Theropoda()
Neotheropoda
AverostraPaul 2002
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
Maniraptora
Paraves
classAves
familyKoreanaornipodidae()
genusKoreanaornis

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. †Koreanaornis Kim 1969
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Koreanaornis anhuiensis Jin and Yan 1994
Koreanaornis dodsoni Xing et al. 2011
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
L.-D. Xing et al. 2011Small, tetradactyl bird tracks with small hallux
impressions occasionally present. Digit traces typically separate (i.e., not connected proximally). Claw traces variably present, slender, and obscure. Trackways exhibit inward (positive) rotation of the tracks. Tracks wider than long, with widths ranging from 2.5 to 4.4 cm. Divarication between digits II and IV averaging about 120◦ (Lockley et al., 1992).
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: Kiessling 2004, Benton 1983, Marsh 1875

Age range: base of the Berriasian to the top of the Bartonian or 143.10000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05China (Hebei) Aquatilavipes sp. (52850)
Berriasian - Valanginian143.1 - 132.6China (Xinjiang) K. dodsoni (156126)
Barremian - Albian125.77 - 100.5China (Shandong) K. sp. (75918)
Aptian - Albian121.4 - 100.5South Korea (Gyeongsangnam-do) K. hamanensis (98353 166426 166713 166793)
Albian113.2 - 100.5South Korea (Gyeongsangnam-do) K. hamanensis (52721 60596 60598)
Albian113.2 - 100.5China (Shandong) K. sp. (219972)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9China (Zhejiang) K. hamanensis (101072 219892)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Utah) Aquatilavipes sp. (95693)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Tunisia (Tataouine) K. sp. (140887)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0China (Xizang Zìzhiqu) K. sp. (220047)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Spain K. sp. (179725)