Hwangsanipes Yang et al. 1995 (bird)

Aves - Ignotornidae

Full reference: S.-Y. Yang, M.G. Lockley, R. Greben, B.R. Erickson, and S.-K. Lim. 1995. Flamingo and duck-like bird tracks from the Late Cretaceous and Early Tertiary: evidence and implications. Ichnos 4:21-34

Parent taxon: Ignotornidae according to L. G. Buckley et al. 2016

See also Kim et al. 2006, Kim et al. 2012 and Yang et al. 1995

Sister taxa: Goseongornipes, Ignotornis

Subtaxa: Hwangsanipes choughi

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Avian tracksite, near Haenam (Cretaceous of South Korea)

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