Fossil found in Fukui identified as new primitive bird species
By Naoki Hirano, The Ashi Shimbun, December 4, 2019
http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201912040008.html
Science News
http://www.sci-news.com/paleontology/fukuipteryx-prima-07808.html
The open access paper is:
Imai, T., Azuma, Y., Kawabe, S., Shibata, M., Miyata, K.,
Wang, M. and Zhou, Z., 2019. An unusual bird
(Theropoda, Avialae) from the Early Cretaceous of Japan
suggests complex evolutionary history of basal birds.
Communications biology, 2(1), pp.1-11.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s42003-019-0639-4
Yours,
Paul H.