Wyleyia: a new bird humerus from the Lower Cretaceous of England

Volume / Part: 16 / 4
Publication Date: November 1973
Page(s): 721 - 728
Authored By: C. J. O. Harrison and C. A. Walker

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An imperfect humerus found in the Weald Clay (Lower Cretaceous) of Henfield, Sussex, represents the earliest British bird known, Wyleyia valdensis gen. et sp. nov. It is compared with other reptile and bird humeri from the Jurassic and Cretaceous.

Palaeontology - Volume 16 Part 4 Pages 721-728

Palaeontology - Volume 16 Part 4 Pages 721-728

Citations

HARRISON, C. J. O., WALKER, C. A. 1973. Wyleyia: a new bird humerus from the Lower Cretaceous of England. Palaeontology, 16, 4, 721–728.