Anatomy of the primitive bird Sapeornis chaoyangensis from the Early Cretaceous of Liaoning, China

By Zhonghe Zhou, Fu-cheng Zhang. 2003

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Subfields: Nature and Landscape Conservation, Paleontology

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In Nature and Landscape Conservation

1. Zhonghe Zhou
2. Fu-cheng Zhang
3. B. Tiffney
4. Jingmai Kathleen O'Connor
5. L. Chiappe

In Paleontology

1. Zhonghe Zhou
2. B. Tiffney
3. Fu-cheng Zhang
4. D. S. Peters
5. B. Pohl
6. Scott A Hartman
7. Gerald Mayr
8. Jingmai Kathleen O'Connor

Citations in the corpus

• Evolutionary radiation of the Jehol Biota: chronological and ecological perspectives (2006, background): “The avian radiation at the third phase is characterized by a combination of basal birds, such as Jeholornis (Zhou and Zhang 2002a, 2003a) and Sapeornis (Zhou and Zhang 2002b, 2003b), more enantiornithines, such as Sinornis (Sereno and Rao 1992), Boluochia and Longipteryx (Zhang et al. 2001), and der”
• A beaked basal ornithurine bird (Aves, Ornithurae) from the Lower Cretaceous of China (2006, background): “The synsacrum comprises seven sacrals, as in Sapeornis (Zhou & Zhang 2003), Confuciusornis (Chiappe et al .”
• VERTEBRATE DISPERSAL OF SEED PLANTS THROUGH TIME (2004, background): “An associated genus from the same area, Sapeornis, possessed gastroliths and reduced teeth, suggesting it, too, fed on plants; the associated foot structure indicated that it could climb (Zhou & Zhang 2003).”
• The tenth skeletal specimen of Archaeopteryx (2007, background): “Zhou Z, Zhang F. 2003a. Anatomy of the primitive bird Sapeornis chaoyangensis from the Early Cretaceous of Liaoning, China.”