Longipteryx

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title: Longipteryx
text: Longipteryx is a genus of prehistoric bird which lived during the Early Cretaceous. It contains a single species, Longipteryx chaoyangensis. Its remains have been recovered from the Jiufotang Formation at Chaoyang in Liaoning Province, China. Apart from the holotype IVPP V 12325 - a fine and nearly complete skeleton — another entire skeleton and some isolated bones are known to date. The name Longipteryx means "one with long feathers", from Latin longus, "long" + Ancient Greek pteryx (πτέρυξ), "
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description: Genus of birds
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longipteryx
date created: 2006-10-18T21:21:03Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T17:27:47Z
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