†Potamornis Elzanowski et al. 2001 (bird)
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Full reference: A. Elzanowski, G. S. Paul, and T. A. Stidham. 2001. An avian quadrate from the Late Cretaceous Lance Formation of Wyoming. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 20(4):712-719
Parent taxon: Hesperornithiformes according to A. Elzanowski et al. 2001
Sister taxa: Baptornithidae, Brodavidae, Chupkaornis, Enaliornis, Enaliornithidae, Fumicollis, Hesperornithidae, Pasquiaornis
Subtaxa: Potamornis skutchi
Type: Potamornis skutchi
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Lull 2 Quarry (UCMP V-5620) (Cretaceous of Wyoming)
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