†order Archaeopterygiformes Furbringer 1888 (bird)

Aves - Archaeopterygiformes

Parent taxon: Archaeornithes according to B. C. Livezey and R. L. Zusi 2007

See also Carroll 1988, Chatterjee 1991, Howgate 1985, Lambrecht 1933 and Thulborn 1975

Sister taxon: Ilerdopteryx

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Guimarota (Jurassic of Portugal)

Show more details