Celericolius

Celericolius; Temporal range: Ypresian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Coliiformes
Family:	Coliidae
Genus:	† Celericolius
Species:	†C. acriala
Binomial name
	†Celericolius acriala; Ksepka & Clarke, 2010

Last updated March 01, 2025

Celericolius is an extinct genus of coliiform bird that lived during the Ypresian stage of the Eocene epoch.

Distribution

Celericolius acriala is known from the Fossil Butte Member of the Green River Formation.^[1]

References

↑ Ksepka, Daniel T.; Clarke, Julia Allison (December 2010). "New fossil mousebird (Aves: Coliiformes) with feather preservation provides insight into the ecological diversity of an Eocene North American avifauna: FOSSIL MOUSEBIRD WITH FEATHER PRESERVATION". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society . 160 (4): 685–706. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00626.x . Retrieved 24 February 2025– via Oxford Academic.

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[1] Ksepka, Daniel T.; Clarke, Julia Allison (December 2010). "New fossil mousebird (Aves: Coliiformes) with feather preservation provides insight into the ecological diversity of an Eocene North American avifauna: FOSSIL MOUSEBIRD WITH FEATHER PRESERVATION". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society . 160 (4): 685–706. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00626.x . Retrieved 24 February 2025– via Oxford Academic.

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