Fukuipteryx prima

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Avialae

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Divisio: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Subordo: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Eumaniraptora Cladus: Avialae

Genus: †Fukuipteryx
Species: †Fukuipteryx prima

Name

Fukuipteryx prima Imai, Azuma, Kawabe, Shibata, Miyata, Wang & Zhou, 2019

Type locality: Kitadani Formation; "Kitadani Dinosaur Quarry in the northern part of the city of Katsuyama, Fukui, Japan".

Holotype: FPDM-V-9769

References

Primary references

• Imai, T., Azuma, Y., Kawabe, S., Shibata, M., Miyata, K., Wang, M. & Zhou, Z. 2019. An unusual bird (Theropoda, Avialae) from the Early Cretaceous of Japan suggests complex evolutionary history of basal birds. Communications Biology 2: 399. DOI: 10.1038/s42003-019-0639-4 Reference page. 

Links

• Fukuipteryx prima – Taxon details on Fossilworks.

Vernacular names

日本語: フクイプテリクス・プリマ