Name - Confuciusornis
Name Details
Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1188024 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
Reported Taxonomic Ranks
Genus
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Chordata (Phylum) Vertebrata (Subphylum) Aves (Class) Confuciusornithiformes (Order) |
References
Recent Publications
- On the Preservation of the Beak in Confuciusornis (Aves: Pygostylia).
- Flight, symmetry and barb angle evolution in the feathers of birds and other dinosaurs.
- PRELIMINARY STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY OF BONE HYDROXYLAPATITE STABLE CARBON ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION INDICATING EARLY CRETACEOUS BIRDS' DIET.
- Cartilage on the furculae of living birds and the extinct bird Confuciusornis: a preliminary analysis and implications for flight style inferences in Mesozoic birds.
- Preserved soft anatomy confirms shoulder-powered upstroke of early theropod flyers, reveals enhanced early pygostylian upstroke, and explains early sternum loss.
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