Crosnoornis is a genus of suboscine bird from the Early Oligocene of Poland. It contains a single species, C. nargizia.[1] A 2024 study found strong support for it and the related Wieslochia being members of the suborder Tyranni, either as stem group or crown group members of the Eurylaimides.[2]
| Crosnoornis Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Clade: | Eupasseres |
| Suborder: | Tyranni |
| Genus: | †Crosnoornis Bochenski et al., 2021 |
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| †Crosnoornis nargizia Bochenski et al., 2021
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References
edit- ^ Bochenski, Z.M., Tomek, T., Bujoczek, M. (2021) A new passeriform (Aves: Passeriformes) from the early Oligocene of Poland sheds light on the beginnings of Suboscines. J Ornithol. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-021-01858-0
- ^ Lowi-Merri, Talia M.; Gjevori, Martina; Bochenski, Zbigniew M.; Wertz, Krzysztof; Claramunt, Santiago (2024-12-31). "Total-evidence dating and the phylogenetic affinities of early fossil passerines". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 22 (1). doi:10.1080/14772019.2024.2356086. ISSN 1477-2019.
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