Cratoavis
Flying
Cratoavis is a genus of enantiornithine birds. The type and only
currently described species is C. cearensis, from the Araripe
Basin, Ceara, Brazil. The fossil, an articulated skeleton has
feathers attached to the wings an on the body.
The genus was named after the Crato Member lithostratigraphic unit,
where the specimen was found.
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