Describer

Nessov & Panteleyev, 1993

Time

Cretaceous Late Turonian Coniacian

Classification

Saurischia Theropoda Tetanurae Coelurosauria Maniraptora Avialae Ornithothoraces Enantiornithes

Fossilsite

Bissekt Formation, Dzharakhuduk locality, Navoi district, Outcrop CBI-14, Bukhoro, Uzbekistan

Fall Under

Enantiornis

Info

Enantiornis (Walker, 1981) > Enantiornis leali (Walker, 1981) > Enantiornis martini (Nessov & Panteleyev, 1993) > Enantiornis walkeri (Nessov & Panteleyev, 1993)

Coracoid

Holotype

PO 4609, shoulder fragment of the right coracoid.

Coracoidal process is narrow latero-medially and the proximal portion of the shaft is stout. Distinguished from E. leali by a much smaller size, narrower coracoidal process, shorter acrocoracoid, distal broadening of the proximal shaft, and by a narrower and more elongated coracoidal nerve foramen. Differs is size from E. walkeri.