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Re: Jeholornis sunk

David Marjanovic wrote: 
> Ji Qiang, Ji Shu'an, You Hailu, Zhang Jianping, Yuan Chongxi, Ji Xinxin,
> Li Jinglu & Li Yinxian, 2002. "Discovery of an avialae bird --
> Shenzhouraptor sinensis gen. et sp. nov. -- from China," Geological
> Bulletin of China 21(7): 363-369 [July 2002; in Chinese with English
> abstract].

Also downloadable from the Polyglot Paleontologist. The photos are not
included, but downloadable from the Theropod Yahoo! Group.


Please refer to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Theropod/ for further information on the Theropod Group. :-)

> Ji Qiang, Ji Shu'an, You Hailu, Zhang Jianping, Zhang Hongbin, Zhang
> Nanjun, Yuan Chongxi & Ji Xinxin, 2003. "An Early Cretaceous Avialan
> Bird, Shenzhouraptor sinensis from Western Liaoning, China," Acta
> Geologica Sinica 77(1): 21-26 [March 2003].
>
> The latter sinks Jeholornis prima as a junior subjective synonym of
> Shenzhouraptor sinensis by publication priority (July 15, 2002 versus
> July 25, 2002).

At last! :-) 

I wonder if the paper offers a list of autapomorphies for _Shenzhouraptor_.

nick gardner
 = paleoartist
 = paleogeek

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