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Monotypic taxon: Genus †Sinornis Sereno & Rao, 1992 (bird)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Reptilia - (Order) Cathayornithiformes - (Family) Cathayornithidae

Included, by definition, in node-based clade

Ornithothoraces (Clade) Chiappe 1995 Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 65).

Included, by definition, in branch-based clade

Enantiornithes (Clade) Walker 1981 [Sereno 1998] Ref: L.M. Chiappe, 2001: [126] (fig. 1).
Enantiornithes (Clade) Walker 1981 [Sereno 1998] Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 65).
Euenantiornithes (Clade) Chiappe 2002 Ref: M.P. Martyniuk, 2012: 179 (Chiappe, 2002).

Excluded, by definition, from branch-based clade

Euornithes (Clade) Sereno 1998 Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 65).

Subsequent positions

Concornithidae (Family) Kurochkin, 1996 Ref: E.N. Kurochkin, 1996: 49.

Current position

Cathayornithidae (Family) Zhou, Jin & Zhang, 1992 Ref: Z. Zhou & F. Zhang, 2006: table 1.

Alternative positions

Concornithidae (Family) Kurochkin, 1996 Ref: E.N. Kurochkin, 1996: 49. [new position]
Enantiornithes (Clade) Walker 1981 [Sereno 1998] Ref: L.M. Chiappe, 2001: [126] (fig. 1).
Euenantiornithes (Clade) Chiappe 2002 Ref: K. Padian, 2004: fig. 11.8.
Euenantiornithes (Superorder) Chiappe, 2002 Ref: K. Padian, 2004: fig. 11.8. [implicit]

Historical positions

Cathayornithidae (Family) Zhou, Jin & Zhang, 1992 Ref: Z. Zhou & F. Zhang, 2006: table 1.
Euenantiornithes (Clade) Chiappe 2002 Ref: K. Padian, 2004: table 11.1 (p. [214]), fig. 11.8.
Enantiornithes (Clade) Walker 1981 [Sereno 1998] Ref: L.M. Chiappe, 2001: [126] (fig. 1).
Concornithidae (Family) Kurochkin, 1996 Ref: E.N. Kurochkin, 1996: 3, 49. [new position]

Number of Subtaxa

2024 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 †1s
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000 [; †1s]
2006 Z. Zhou & F. Zhang: table 1 [; †1s]
2006 Z. Zhou & F. Zhang: table 1 [; †1s]
2004 K. Padian [; †1s]
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Last updated: 1 Feb 2024