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Houornis

Nkombo elingi koloba: “Hou's bird, after the paleontologist Hou Lianhu”1
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Houornis was a tiny, toothy bird that lived in China about 120 million years ago. It had perching feet and a surprisingly long tail made of fused bones. This little bird was an enantiornithean, a group of early birds that went extinct with the dinosaurs.1

Azalaki na bomoi
mbula milio 121 kino 113 eleki2
Kretase ya ebandeli
Bafosile emonanaki na
Liaoning Province, China, near the town of Boluochi12
Mbangu ya likolo
pene na 27 km/h (17 mph)
Kopumbwa, kokanisa

Azalaki na bomoi ntango nini?

Triasiki
Jurasiki
Kretase
Mbula milio 252 eleki20114566, asteroide

Azalaki na mbangu boni?

makambo ya kitoko

Makambo ya kosepelisa

1

Houornis is known from only one main fossil, which is not preserved as bones but as impressions left in the rock.1

2

Its tail was originally thought to be long and bony like Archaeopteryx, but scientists later realized it had a long pygostyle, a fused tail bone.1

3

The upper arm bone of Houornis is less than 30 millimeters (1.2 inches) long, making it a very small bird.1

4

Houornis was once classified as a species of Cathayornis, but in 2015 it was given its own genus because of unique features like its large pygostyle.1

5

Some scientists have considered Houornis a doubtful species because the fossil is poorly preserved, but a 2015 study found it was distinct enough to keep.1

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Mobuki masapo

Lisapo: Houornis had a long, bony tail like a dinosaur.

Solo: Houornis actually had a short tail with a long pygostyle (fused tail vertebrae), not a long bony tail. The original mistake came from misidentifying hip bones as tail vertebrae.1

Mpo na bayebi ya badino

Nkombo ya siansi
Houornis
Nkombo epesamaki na
Wang and Liu 20152
Lisanga
Bandeke ya liboso
Libota / klade
Enantiornithes2
Klasifikasio
Theropoda > Avialae2
Mbula ya mabanga
mbula milio 121 kino 113 (Aptian)2
Milongo ya mabanga
Jiufotang2
Bikolo
Sina2
Bafosile oyo ekomami
1 na The Paleobiology Database2
Ntango bamonaki yango
The only known fossil of Houornis was found in 1993 by Zhou Zhonghe near Boluochi, China. It was first named Cathayornis caudatus by Hou Lianhu in 1997, and then renamed Houornis by Wang and Liu in 2015.1
Naino bazali kowelana
Scientists are not sure exactly how Houornis is related to other enantiornithean birds, because its fossil is too incomplete for a detailed family tree analysis.1

Esika makambo euti

  1. Houornis (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Houornis in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): mbula, bisika, milongo ya mabanga, klasifikasio.

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