Palaeocursornis
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palaeocursornis-247-15269803
title:
Palaeocursornis
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Palaeocursornis is a monotypic genus of pterosaurs. The only known species, P. corneti, was described in 1984 based on a single bone interpreted as the distal part of a left femur, found in Early Cretaceous (Berriasian rocks from a mine at Cornet near Oradea in northwestern Romania. It was initially assumed to be a flightless paleognathe bird, possibly a ratite, and later as a more primitive ornithuromorph or non-avialan theropod. However, re-evaluation of the specimen suggested that it was not
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Genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palaeocursornis
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2024-02-13T14:11:19Z
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