Archaeornithipus

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Archaeornithipus was a genus of large bird ichnogenus discovered in Spain. The tracks date back to the Berriasian stage of the Cretaceous, making them among the oldest bird trace fossils in the world.

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{{cite book | author=Lockley, M.G. | author2=Janke, P. | author3=Theisen, L. | chapter=Bird Tracks | editor-last=Tanke | editor-first=Darren H. | editor2-last=Carpenter | editor2-first=Kenneth | editor3-last=Skrepnick | editor3-first=Michael William | title=Mesozoic Vertebrate Life | date=2001-01-01 | publisher=Indiana University Press | isbn=9780253339072 | page=[https://archive.org/details/mesozoicvertebra0000unse/page/447 447] | chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/mesozoicvertebra0000unse/page/447 }}

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Category:Theropod trace fossils