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Eopengornis

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Eopengornis
Temporal range: Hauterivian
Parapengornis skull
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Theropoda
Clade: Avialae
Clade: Enantiornithes
Family: Pengornithidae
Genus: Eopengornis
Species:
E. martini
Binomial name
Eopengornis martini
Wang et. al., 2014

Eopengornis is an extinct genus of pengornithid that lived in China during the Hauterivian. It contains the species E. martini.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Wang, Xiaoli; O'Connor, Jingmai Kathleen; Zheng, Xiaoting; Wang, Min; Hu, Han; Zhou, Zhonghe (18 October 2014). "Insights into the evolution of rachis dominated tail feathers from a new basal enantiornithine (Aves: Ornithothoraces): Eopengornis". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 113 (3): 805–819. doi:10.1111/bij.12313. Retrieved 6 February 2025 – via Oxford Academic.