Kookne
Extinct genus of birds / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kookne is a prehistoric bird genus from the Late Cretaceous. Known from a coracoid, the remains of the only known species Kookne yeutensis were found in rocks from the Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) Chorrillo Formation of Santa Cruz, Argentina.[1][2]
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Kookne | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | Theropoda |
Clade: | Avialae |
Clade: | Ornithuromorpha |
Clade: | Ornithurae |
Genus: | †Kookne Novas et al, 2019 |
Species: | †K. yeutensis |
Binomial name | |
†Kookne yeutensis Novas et al, 2019 | |
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