Lectavis

Lectavis
Temporal range: Maastrichtian
~70–68 Ma
Restoration of Lectavis bretincola predating upon a hermit crab
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Theropoda
Clade: Avialae
Clade: Enantiornithes
Genus: Lectavis
Chiappe 1993
Species:
L. bretincola
Binomial name
Lectavis bretincola
Chiappe 1993

Lectavis is a genus of enantiornithine avialan. Their fossil bones have been recovered from the Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian, c. 70.6 – 66 mya) Lecho Formation at estancia El Brete, Argentina. The genus contains a single species, Lectavis bretincola.