Kizylkumavis

Kizylkumavis
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, 90 Ma
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Dinosauria
Order: Saurischia
Suborder: Theropoda
Clade: †Enantiornithes
Clade: †Euenantiornithes
Genus: †Kizylkumavis
Nesov, 1984
Species: †K. cretacea
Binomial name
Kizylkumavis cretacea
Nesov, 1984

Kizylkumavis is a genus of enantiornithine birds which lived during the Late Cretaceous[1] and is known from fossils found in the Bissekty Formation of the Kyzyl Kum, Uzbekistan.

References

  1. ↑ L. A. Nessov (1984). "Upper Cretaceous pterosaurs and birds from central Asia". Paleontological Journal. 1984 (1): 38–49.
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