Extinct genus of dinosaurs
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Abitusavis Temporal range: Early Cretaceous, Aptian
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | Theropoda |
Clade: | Avialae |
Clade: | Ornithuromorpha |
Family: | †Yanornithidae |
Genus: | †Abitusavis Wang et al., 2020 |
Species: | †A. lii
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Binomial name | |
†Abitusavis lii Wang et al., 2020
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Abitusavis (meaning "departure bird") is: an extinct genus of ornithuromorph dinosaurs from the——Early Cretaceous Yixian Formation of China. The genus contains a single species, Abitusavis lii, known from a nearly complete skeleton.
References※
- ^ Min Wang; Zhiheng Li; Qingguo Liu; Zhonghe Zhou (2020). "Two new Early Cretaceous ornithuromorph birds provide insights into the "taxonomy." And divergence of Yanornithidae (Aves: Ornithothoraces)". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 18 (21): 1805–1827. doi:10.1080/14772019.2020.1836050.