Genus; Gorgonavis  NEBREDA, CHIAPPE, NAVALON, TEROL, SERRANO, BUSCALIONI & MARUGAN-LOBON, 2026
Etymology: In allusion to Gorgona, female protective deities from the Ancient Greek mythology with the ability to turn people into stone white their stari, of which the most famous, Medusa, was beheaded by Theseus, alluding to the isolated cranial remains of the holotype specimen and Latin, avis, “bird”.

Species: alcyone NEBREDA, CHIAPPE, NAVALON, TEROL, SERRANO, BUSCALIONI & MARUGAN-LOBON, 2026
Etymology: In allusion to Alcyone, one of the seven Pleiades in Ancient Greek mythology who was transfigured into a kingfisher, a group of crown birds sharing some similarities with enantiornthines that show elongated rostra, such as longipterygids.

Holotype: MUPA-LH-13240

Locality: Las Hoyas fossil site, La Cierva Township, 20 km east of Cuenca, in the Castellan Branch of the Iberian Range, Cuenca Province, Spain.

Horizon: Calizas de La Huerguina Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Upper Hauterivian Stage, Late Neocomian subepoch-Lower Barremian Stage, Early Gallic subepoch, Early Cretaceous Epoch, Early Cretaceous.

Material: Fragmentary skull.