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Luscinia pliocaenica Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Muscicapidae |
Genus: | Luscinia |
Species: | †L. pliocaenica |
Binomial name | |
†Luscinia pliocaenica Kessler, 2013 | |
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The specific epithet "pliocaenica" is derived from the age of the fossil sites this species has been found on. The sites were from the Pliocene. [1]
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