Aegypius varswaterensis

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Aegypius varswaterensis
Temporal range: Zanclean
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
Genus: Aegypius
Species:
A. varswaterensis
Binomial name
Aegypius varswaterensis
Manegold et. al., 2014

Aegypius varswaterensis is an extinct species of Aegypius that lived in South Africa during the Zanclean stage. [1]

References

  1. Manegold, Albrecht; Pavia, Marco; Haarhoff, Pippa (19 September 2024). "A new species of Aegypius vulture (Aegypiinae, Accipitridae) from the early Pliocene of South Africa" . Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology . 34 (6): 1394–1407. doi:10.1080/02724634.2014.863204. ISSN   0272-4634 . Retrieved 16 December 2024 via Taylor and Francis Online.