Baminornis

Baminornis
Temporal range: Late Jurassic (Tithonian),
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Theropoda
Clade: Avialae
Genus: Baminornis
Chen et al., 2025
Species:
B. zhenghensis
Binomial name
Baminornis zhenghensis
Chen et al., 2025

Baminornis (meaning "Fujian Province bird") is an extinct genus of basal avialans from the Late Jurassic (Tithonian age) Nanyuan Formation of China. The genus contains a single species, B. zhenghensis, known from a partial skeleton. Baminornis is the oldest known avialan to bear a fused pygostyle.