Alcmonavis Alcmonavis
"Etymology TBD"
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Alcmonavis 5 m (16.4 ft) long
3 people holding hands
- Length
- 5 m (16.4 ft)
- Period
- Late Jurassic (150.8–148.5 Mya)
- Place
- Germany
- Food
- Herbivore
- Clade
- Dinosauria
Alcmonavis is a basal genus of avialan dinosaur that during the Late Jurassic lived in the area of present Germany. The only named species in the genus is Alcmonavis poeschli. Its only known fossil was originally reported as a specimen of Archaeopteryx.
What we know
- Named by Rauhut, Tischlinger & Foth, 2019.
- Fossils found in Germany.