Jinguofortis perplexus

Time: 121.4–125.8 million years ago
Period: Unknown
Known sites: 1

Type specimen of Jinguofortis perplexu — Cathayornis — CC-BY-SA-4.0 — File:Type_specimen_of_Jinguofortis_perplexu.jpg

Summary

Jinguofortis is a genus of primitive avialan belonging to the clade Pygostylia that lived during the Valanginian stage of the Early Cretaceous. It was found in the Dabeigou Formation in northeastern China, and isotope dating from the samples overlying the bird-bearing horizon is 127 million years ago.

Source: Wikipedia - Jinguofortis

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