†order Liaoningornithiformes Hou 1997 (bird)

Aves - Liaoningornithiformes

Full reference: L. Hou. 1997. A carinate bird from the Upper Jurassic of western Liaoning, China. Chinese Science Bulletin 42(5):413-417

Parent taxon: Ornithurae according to L. Hou 1997

See also Hou 1997

Sister taxa: Apatornis, Archaeovolans, Carinatae, Cerebavis, Changzuiornis, Chaoyangiformes, Chaoyangornithiformes, Dromaeognathae, Gargantuaviidae, Gobipterygiformes, Guildavis, Hesperornithiformes, Iaceornis, Ichthyornithes, Kookne, Kuszholia, Limenavis, Odontoholcae, Odontoholomorphae, Qinornis, Tingmiatornis, Yanornithiformes, Yixianornithiformes

Subtaxa: Liaoningornithidae

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Liaoningornithiformes in the database

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