Changchengornis

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title: Changchengornis
text: Changchengornis is an extinct basal pygostylian genus from the Early Cretaceous. Its remains have been found in the People's Republic of China, in Chaomidianzi Formation rocks from around the Barremian-Aptian boundary, deposited 125 million years ago. Changchengornis was a close relative of the better-known Confuciusornis. In 1999 it was assigned to the Confuciusornithidae. The more pointed bill of Changchengornis might indicate a diet different from that of Confuciusornis. However, of Confucius
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description: Extinct genus of birds
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changchengornis
date created: 2007-10-22T21:39:27Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T06:27:47Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/53/Changchengornis_Holotype.jpg","width":1581,"height":2251}
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