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Schizooura Temporal range: Early Cretaceous, 120 Ma |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Euornithes |
| Genus: |
†Schizooura Zhou, Zhou & O’Connor, 2012 |
| Species: | †S. lii |
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Schizooura lii Zhou, Zhou & O’Connor, 2012 |
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Schizooura is a genus of basal ornithuromorph bird known from the Early Cretaceous of Jianchang, western Liaoning, China. Its remains were discovered in Jiufotang Formation deposits, dated to 120 million years ago.