Earth Sciences: Paleontology: Dinosaurs: Individual Taxa: Archaeopteryx

Information about Archaeopteryx, the fossil link between the birds and the dinosaurs, complete with a bibliography.

Links to resources and artwork.

Information about the history of the fossil bird Archaeopteryx lithographica and vertebrate paleontology in general. Maintained by Ilja Nieuwland.

Description of the fossils and discussion of the importance of Archaeopteryx, the earliest known fossil bird. Includes a discussion of its wing structure and flight abilities.