Avisaurus
Extinct genus of birds / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Avisaurus (meaning "bird lizard") is a genus of enantiornithine avialan from the Late Cretaceous of North America.[1]
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Avisaurus | |
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Holotype tarsometatarsus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | Theropoda |
Clade: | Avialae |
Clade: | †Enantiornithes |
Family: | †Avisauridae |
Genus: | †Avisaurus Brett-Surman & Paul, 1985 |
Type species | |
†Avisaurus archibaldi Brett-Surman & Paul, 1985 | |
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