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English: Size of genera in the extinct bird family Confuciusornithidae, compared to a human (1.75 meter tall). A. Changchengornis. Based on the holotype.[1] B. Confuciusornis. Based on several specimens of about the same size.[2] C. Eoconfuciusornis. Based on the holotype IVPP V11977.[3]

References

  1. Chiappe L.M. et.al. (1999), "A new Late Mesozoic Confuciusornithid Bird from China", Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 19(1): p. 1-7.
  2. Norell M.A. et.al. (1999), "Anatomy and systematics of the Confuciusornithidae (Theropoda: Aves) from the late Mesozoic of northeastern China", Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 242(10).
  3. Benton M.J. et.al. (2008), "A primitive confuciusornithid bird from China and its implications for early avian flight", Science in China Series D: Earth Sciences 51(5): p. 625–639

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