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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