Rapaxavis
| Rapaxavis Temporal range: Early Cretaceous, 120 Ma | |
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| Holotype | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Reptilia | 
| Clade: | Dinosauria | 
| Order: | Saurischia | 
| Suborder: | Theropoda | 
| Clade: | †Enantiornithes | 
| Family: | †Longipterygidae | 
| Genus: | †Rapaxavis Morschhauser et al., 2009 | 
| Species: | †R. pani | 
| Binomial name | |
| Rapaxavis pani Morschhauser et al., 2009 | |
Rapaxavis a genus of enantiornithine bird. Fossils were recovered from the Jiufotang Formation at Liaoning, People's Republic of China.[1]
References
- ↑ Morschhauser,E. M., Varricchio, D.J., Gao, C., Liu, J., Wang, Z., Cheng, X. and Meng, Q. (2009). "Anatomy of the Early Cretaceous bird Rapaxavis pani, a new species from Liaoning Province, China". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 29 (2): 545–554. doi:10.1671/039.029.0210.
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