| Named By: | L. Li, Y. Duan, D. Hu, L. Wang, S. Cheng and L. Hou in 2006 |
| Time Period: | Early Cretaceous, 120 Ma |
| Location: | China, Liaoning Province - Jiufotang Formation |
| Size: | Unavailable |
| Diet: | Unavailable |
| Fossil(s): | Remains of two individuals |
| Classification: | | Chordata | Reptilia | Dinosauria | Saurischia | Theropoda | Ornithothoraces | Enantiornithes | |
Dapingfangornis was an enantiornithine bird. It lived during the Early Cretaceous and is known from fossils--including a complete skeleton--found in the Jiufotang Formation in Liaoning province, People's Republic of China. Small to medium-sized, it had a sternum with both long and short lateral processes, and a unique thorn-like process on its nares.