• avian origins some 60-75 million years. The original describer of Protoavis texensis, Sankar Chatterjee of Texas Tech University, interpreted the type...
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    how the very first bird might have looked. It may be predated by Protoavis texensis, though the fragmentary nature of this fossil leaves it open to considerable...
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    intermediary Temporal paradox (paleontology) List of fossil bird genera Protoavis texensis, a putative but possibly chimeric Triassic bird Zhang, H.; Wang, M...
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  • which could belong to either a bird or a small bird-like dinosaur. Protoavis texensis: Described as a Triassic bird but is more likely a chimera consisting...
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    quadrupedal pterosaurs. Chatterjee described the new genus and species Protoavis texensis. 1992 Bennett published a study of sexual dimorphism in Pteranodon...
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  • †Protecovasaurus lucasi – type locality for species †Protoavis – type locality for genus †Protoavis texensis – type locality for species †Protocardia †Protohadros...
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  • species †Protexanites †Protexanites planatus †Protoavis – type locality for genus †Protoavis texensis – type locality for species †Protocallianassa †Protocallianassa...
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  • Data courtesy of George Olshevsky's dinosaur genera list. Protoavis. The avian status of Protoavis has since been almost universally rejected by paleontologists...
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  • is doubtful. Material now provisionally regarded as eucynodont. Protoavis P. texensis Lower (upper, middle) Post Quarry (MOTT 3624) Kirkpatrick Quarry...
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