Halimornis Chiappe et al. 2002 (bird)

Aves - Enantiornithes - Avisauridae

Full reference: L. M. Chiappe, J. P. Lamb, and P. G. P. Ericson. 2002. New enantiornithine bird from the marine upper Cretaceous of Alabama. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(1):170-174

Parent taxon: Avisauridae according to A. Cau and P. Arduini 2008

See also Chiappe 2002 and Chiappe et al. 2002

Sister taxa: Avisaurus, Bauxitornis, Enantiophoenix, Gettyia, Intiornis, Mirarce, Neuquenornis, Soroavisaurus

Subtaxa: Halimornis thompsoni

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at AGr-4 (Cretaceous of Alabama)

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