Bellulia, Wang & Zhou & Zhou, 2016

Wang, Min, Zhou, Zhonghe & Zhou, Shuang, 2016, A new basal ornithuromorph bird (Aves: Ornithothoraces) from the Early Cretaceous of China with implication for morphology of early Ornithuromorpha, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 176 (1), pp. 207-223 : 208

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1111/zoj.12302
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5451327
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8D098E1B-FF80-B966-FBF3-0A97FAF1FAE0
treatment provided by	Marcus
scientific name	Bellulia
status	gen. nov.

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Bellulia View in CoL GEN. NOV.

Etymology: Genus name derives from the Latin term ‘ bellul ’ (beautiful), in reference to the preserved posture of the specimen that fully outstretched its wings and legs, mimicking a dancer.

Type species: Bellulia rectusunguis sp. nov.

Diagnosis: As for the type and only species.

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No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.

Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Lepidoptera
Family	Erebidae

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