Piscivorenantiornis inusitatus

You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Piscivorenantiornis 5 m (16.4 ft) long
as long as 3 people standing fingertip to fingertip
Length
5 m (16.4 ft)
Period
Early Cretaceous (145–100 Mya)
Place
China
Food
Piscivore (fish-eater)
Clade
Dinosauria The clade containing all dinosaurs, terrestrial archosaurs with upright limbs.

Piscivorenantiornis is a genus of enantiornithine bird from the Jiufotang Formation of Liaoning, China. It is known from a single species, P. insusitatus.

What we know

  • Named by Wang, Zhou & Sullivan, 2016.
  • Fossils found in China.

What we guess

The reconstruction notes for Piscivorenantiornis — soft tissue, color, behavior — haven't been written up yet. Only the recorded basics above are filled in so far.