Zhongjianornis an enlarged, keeled breastbone in more advanced birds. However, later analysis of the anatomy of "Z. yangi" cast doubt on this interpretation of the bird as very primitive. Research published in 2012 found that some of the apparently primitive features were due to poor preservation of the bones, and that "Zhongjianornis" is more similar in anatomy to primitive euornitheans like "Chaoyangia" and "Schizooura". A phylogenetic analysis showed that a very primitive position in the bird family tree for "Z. yangi" is unlikely given current evidence. Zhongjianornis Zhongjianornis is a genus of beaked, pigeon-sized birds from the early Cretaceous period of
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