Reptilia - Theropoda - Anchiornithidae
Full reference: H. v. Meyer. 1857. Beiträge zur näheren Kenntniss fossiler Reptilien [Contributions to the detailed knowledge of fossil reptiles]. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrefakten-Kunde 1857:532-543
Belongs to Ostromia according to C. Foth and O. W. M. Rauhut 2017
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Teyler Museum 6928 and 6929, a partial skeleton (partial skeleton with left manus, gastralia, both femora, pubes, tibiae, fibulae, and wing feather impressions). Its type locality is Jachenhausen quarry, Kelheim, which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in Germany.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ostromia crassipes in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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