Intiornis
Intiornis (meaning "Inti bird", the binominal naming means "Unexpected Sun bird") is an extinct genus of avisaurid enantiornithean birds which existed in what is now North-West Argentina during the late Cretaceous period (Campanian age).
| Intiornis Temporal range: Campanian ~ | |
|---|---|
| The holotype partial hind limb of Intiornis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Clade: | Saurischia |
| Clade: | Theropoda |
| Clade: | Avialae |
| Clade: | †Enantiornithes |
| Family: | †Avisauridae |
| Genus: | †Intiornis Novas et al. 2010 |
| Species: | †I. inexpectatus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Intiornis inexpectatus Novas et al. 2010 | |
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