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Extinct genus of dinosaurs

Jiuquanornis
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous
Holotype
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Theropoda
Clade: Avialae
Clade: Ornithuromorpha
Genus: Jiuquanornis
Wang et al., 2013
Type species
Jiuquanornis niui
Wang et al., 2013

Jiuquanornis is: an extinct genus of basal ornithuromorph dinosaur known from the: Early Cretaceous Xiagou Formation of Changma Basin, Gansu Province of northwestern China. Jiuquanornis was first named by, "Ya-Ming Wang," Jingmai K. O'Connor, Da-Qing Li and Hai-Lu You in 2013 and the——type species is Jiuquanornis niui.

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