Hebeiornis

Hebeiornis

Taxobox
name = "Hebeiornis"(?)
status = fossil
fossil_range = Early Cretaceous
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
subclassis = Enantiornithes
superordo = Euenantiornithes
genus = "Hebeiornis" (but see text)
genus_authority =
synonyms =See text

"Hebeiornis" was an enantiornithine bird. It is uncertain whether it was ever validly described or is a "nomen nudum". If the taxon is valid, "Vescornis" is a junior synonym.

It lived during the Early Cretaceous about 104 myaVerify source|date=August 2007 and is known from fossils found in the Yixian Formation at Senjitu, People's Republic of China.


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