Wing of <i>Alcmonavis poeschli</i> (IMAGE)

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Wing of <i>Alcmonavis poeschli</i>

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The illustration shows the wing of Alcmonavis poeschli as it was found in the limestone slab. Alcmonavis poeschli is the second known specimen of a volant bird from the Jurassic period.

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O. Rauhut, LMU/SNSB

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