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Rank | genus |
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Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Protornis |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | doubtful |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Scientific Name | Protornis Jaekel, 1929 |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Protornis | genus | belongs to Aves | stated without evidence | Jaekel, 1929 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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Environment | terrestrial (based on Theropoda) |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Theropoda) |
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Diet | carnivore (based on Coelurosauria) |
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Reproduction | oviparous, dispersal=direct/internal,mobile (based on Theropoda) |
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Ontogeny | accretion,modification of parts (based on Theropoda) |
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Taphonomy | hydroxylapatite,compact or dense (based on Theropoda) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | O. Jaekel. 1929. Die Spur eines neuen Urvogels (Protornis bavarica) und deren Bedeutung für due Urgeschichte der Vögel [The remains of a new primitive bird (Protornis bavarica) and its importance for the origin of birds]. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 11:201-239 |
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