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Descriptions of all fossil Sapeornithiformes (1 Viewer)

Fred Ruhe

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The pygostylia (Confuciusornithiformes and alies) are followed by the Avibrevicauda.

For descriptions of all fossil Avialae see: https://www.birdforum.net/threads/descriptions-of-all-fossil-avialae.401773/
For descriptions of all fossil Atchaeopterygidae, Joholornithiformes and Yandangornithiformes see: https://www.birdforum.net/threads/descriptions-of-all-fossil-archaeopterygiformes.401785/
For descriptions of all fossil Rahonaviformes see: https://www.birdforum.net/threads/descriptions-of-all-fossil-rahonaviformes.402134/
For descriptions of all fossil Cinfuciusornithidae and Incertae Sedis see: https://www.birdforum.net/threads/descriptions-of-all-fossil-confuciusornithiformes.402143/
For descriptions of all fossil Strigiformes see: https://www.birdforum.net/threads/descriptions-of-all-fossil-strigiformes.394722/

Enjoy,

Fred
 
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Infraclassis AVEBREVICAUDA Paul, 2002
Ordo SAPEORNITHIFORMES Zhou, 2006
Familia Sapeornithidae Zhou, 2006
Genus Didactylornis Yuan, 2008

Didactylornis jii Yuan, 2008
Yuan Chongxi, 2008
A New Genus and Species of Sapeornithidae from the Lower Cretaceous in Western Liaoning, China
Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition) 82: 48-55

Genus Shenshiornis Hu, L. Li, Hou L. H. et Xu, 2010

Shenshiornis primita Hu, L. Li, Hou L. H. et Xu, 2010
Hu Dongyu, Li Li, Hou Lianhai & Xu Xing, 2010
A New Sapeornithid Bird from China and Its Implications for Early Avian Evolution
Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition) 84: 472-482

Genus Sapeornis Zhou et Zhang, 2002

Sapeornis chaoyangensis Zhou et Zhang, 2002
Zhou Zhonghe & Zhang Fucheng, 2002
Largest Bird from the Early Cretaceous and It’s Implications for the Earliest Avian Ecological Diversification
Naturwissenschaften 89: 34-38
 
Ordo OMNIVOROPTERYGIFORMES Czerkas et Qiang Ji, 2002
Familia Omnivoropterygidae Czerkas and Qiang Ji, 2002
Genus Omnivoropteryx Czerkas et Qiang Ji, 2002

Omnivoropteryx sinousaorum Czerkas et Qiang Ji, 2002
Stephen A. Czerkas & Qiang Ji, 2002
A Preliminary Report on an Omnivorous Volant Bird from Northeast China
The Dinosaur Museum Journal 1: 127-135
Unfortunately the paper is to big to upload, so if you want the pdf, just ask me
 
I noticed the Sci-Hub links are broken so here I will load up the papers I have.

Fred

Infraclassis AVEBREVICAUDA Paul, 2002
Ordo SAPEORNITHIFORMES Zhou, 2006
Familia Sapeornithidae Zhou, 2006
Genus Didactylornis Yuan, 2008

Didactylornis jii Yuan, 2008
Yuan Chongxi, 2008
A New Genus and Species of Sapeornithidae from the Lower Cretaceous in Western Liaoning, China
Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition) 82: 48-55
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Genus Shenshiornis Hu, L. Li, Hou L. H. et Xu, 2010

Shenshiornis primita Hu, L. Li, Hou L. H. et Xu, 2010
Hu Dongyu, Li Li, Hou Lianhai & Xu Xing, 2010
A New Sapeornithid Bird from China and Its Implications for Early Avian Evolution
Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition) 84: 472-482
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Genus Sapeornis Zhou et Zhang, 2002

Sapeornis chaoyangensis Zhou et Zhang, 2002
Zhou Zhonghe & Zhang Fucheng, 2002
Largest Bird from the Early Cretaceous and It’s Implications for the Earliest Avian Ecological Diversification
Naturwissenschaften 89: 34-38
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