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Elektorornis chenguangi Bird
July 14 , 2019
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- The extinct bird with an extra-long toe, ‘Elektorornis chenguangi’ has been described in a study published in the journal Current Biology.
- In 2014, the fossil of Elektorornis chenguangi were discovered in Myanmar’s Hukawng Valley.
- It had lived 99 million years ago with a distinct feature - an abnormally elongated toe.
- Its elongated toe structure has never been observed in other birds, living or extinct.
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