在中国东北部热河生物群义县组四合当地点中发现了大量鸟类标本,其中绝大多数都可归入新种——赫氏旅鸟(Iteravis huchzermeyeri gen.et sp.nov.)(图1),这一命名献给南非已故生物学家Fritz Huchzermeyer博士,以纪念他对包括古生物学在内的诸多科学领域孜孜不倦的追求.这一新种代表了热河生物群最进步的今鸟型类类群.其骨骼形态与甘肃省下沟组发现的同属今鸟型类的玉 A large number of specimens of birds were found in the Siheduji site of the Yixian Formation of the Jehol Biota in northeastern China, most of which can be classified as new species - Iteravis huchzermeyeri gen.et sp.nov. (Figure 1), which was given to Dr. Fritz Huchzermeyer, a late South African biologist, in honor of his tireless pursuit of many scientific fields, including paleontology, representing the most advanced This bird-like taxonomic group of its bone morphology and Gansu Xiaogu group found in the same bird type of jade