- The
Enantiornithes, also
known as
enantiornithines or
enantiornitheans in literature, are a
group of
extinct avialans ("birds" in the
broad sense), the...
-
Ornithothoraces is a
group of
avialan dinosaurs that
includes all
enantiornithes ("opposite birds") and the
euornithes ("true birds"),
which includes modern...
- analyses,
Clark et al.
recovered Magnusavis as a
member of the
avian clade Enantiornithes, a
group of
diverse birds that went
extinct at the end of the Cretaceous...
- (Sandcoleidae), and
Messelasturidae indicating possible common descent. Some
Enantiornithes also had such talons,
indicating possible convergent evolution, as enanthiornithines...
- It is not
known to have any
direct descendants. Like the rest of the
enantiornithes clade,
Gobipteryx is
thought to have gone
extinct near the end of the...
- of
primitive birds that
includes Archaeopteryx, Confuciusornis, and
Enantiornithes. It is
thought by
Feduccia and
Martin to be
phylogenetically separate...
-
Enantiornithes, or "opposite birds", so
named because the
construction of
their shoulder bones was in
reverse to that of
modern birds.
Enantiornithes...
-
feathers at
hatching and which, in some species, can fly on the same day.
Enantiornithes and pterosaurs[citation needed] were also
capable of
flight soon after...
-
definitively from only one species,
Cathayornis yandica, one of the
first Enantiornithes found in China.
Several additional species were once
incorrectly classified...
- rounded,
instead of long and blade-shaped as in
other enantiornithes.
While most
enantiornithes had four long
backward projections growing from their...