- Formation,
dating to the
early Aptian age, 125-120
million years ago.
Longipterygids are
characterized by an
extremely long,
toothed snout (making up over...
-
preservation of the
feathers of the
holotype specimen. The
authors noted that
longipterygid enantiornithines like
Shanweiniao had very
robust pygostyles even by...
- 2019
study involving a wide
range of
theropods included Evgenavis as a
longipterygid. J.K, O'Connor; A.O, Averianov; N.V,
Zelenkov (2014). "A Confuciusornithiform...
-
years ago.
Shengjingornis is
considerably larger when
compared to
other longipterygids;
combined with its poorly-preserved
skull and
bizarre claw and digit...
-
enantiornithean Boluochia B.
zhengi "Partial
skull [and]
partial postcranium." A
longipterygid Brevirostruavis B.
macrohyoideus "an
extremely elongate bony
hyoid element...
-
Fossil skeleton of
Rapaxavis pani (a
longipterygid) with a
preserved pygostyle...
-
Zhonghe Early Cretaceous Valanginian,
Jiufotang Formation China A
longipterygid enantiornithean Confuciusornis sanctus Gen. et sp. nov.
Valid Hou Lianhai...
-
instead had a normal, toothed, and
probably elongated snout like
other longipterygids.
Though the only
known specimen is very
poorly preserved, in nearly...
-
diversity of some
other enantiornithean groups, such as the long-snouted
longipterygids. The only
specimens of
bohaiornithids believed to have
reached adulthood...
- Parabohaiornis.
Clark et al. (2023)
attempt to
determine the
dietary habits of
longipterygids,
reporting dental features indicative of carnivory, with additional...
