Schizooura Explained

Schizooura is a genus of basal ornithuromorph dinosaurs known from the Early Cretaceous of Jianchang, western Liaoning, China. Its remains were discovered in Jiufotang Formation deposits, dated to 120 million years ago.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Shuang Zhou, Zhong-He Zhou and Jingmai K. O’Connor . 2012 . A new basal beaked ornithurine bird from the Lower Cretaceous of Western Liaoning, China . Vertebrata PalAsiatica . 50 . 1 . 9–24 .