Monticola pongraczi

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Monticola pongraczi
Temporal range: Pliocene
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Monticola
Species:
M. pongraczi
Binomial name
Monticola pongraczi
Kessler, 2013

Monticola pongraczi is an extinct species of Monticola that inhabited Hungary during the Neogene period. [1]

Etymology

The specific epithet "pongraczi" is a tribute to Pongrácz László who created the "Beszélő Kövek" Foundation. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Eugen Kessler (2013). "Neogene songbirds (Aves, Passeriformes) from Hungary" (PDF). Hantkeniana. Contributions of the Department of Palaeontology. Eötvös University. 8: 37–149. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2014.