Bauxitornis
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Bauxitornis |
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Holotype left metatarsus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Order: | Saurischia |
Suborder: | Theropoda |
Clade: | †Enantiornithes |
Clade: | †Euenantiornithes |
Family: | †Avisauridae |
Genus: | †Bauxitornis Dyke & Ősi, 2010 |
Species: |
† B. mindszentyae
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Binomial name | |
Bauxitornis mindszentyae Dyke & Ősi, 2010
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Bauxitornis is an extinct genus of avisaurid enantiornithine birds which existed in what is now Hungary during the late Cretaceous period (Santonian age).[1] It was named by Gareth J. Dyke and Attila Ősi in 2010, and the type species is Bauxitornis mindszentyae.[1]
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