A morphological study of the first known piscivorous enantiornithine bird from the Early Cretaceous of China

作者: Min Wang , Zhonghe Zhou

DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2017.1278702

关键词: TaxonCretaceousFish <Actinopterygii>BiologySternum (arthropod anatomy)AnatomyArticular facetJiufotang FormationSkullVertebra

摘要: … The basisphenoid carries a pair of basipterygoid processes that project laterally and are perpendicular to the sagittal plane. By contrast, the basipterygoid processes are directed …

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