Euavialae
Clade of dinosaurs
Euavialans | |
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Fossil specimen of a juvenile Jixiangornis orientalis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | Theropoda |
Clade: | Avialae |
Clade: | Euavialae Ji et al., 2002 |
Subgroups | |
Euavialae (meaning "true winged birds") is a group of theropods which includes all avialan species more closely related to modern birds than to the basal, long-tailed avialans Archaeopteryx and Shenzhouraptor.[verification needed]
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