Palaeoephippiorhynchus

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Palaeoephippiorhynchus
Temporal range: Oligocene
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Palaeoephippiorhynchus edwardsi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Ciconiiformes
Family: Ciconiidae
Genus: Palaeoephippiorhynchus
Lambrecht, 1930
Species

P. dietrichiLambrecht, 1930

Palaeoephippiorhynchus is an extinct genus of large stork from the Oligocene of Africa: its closest living relative is the saddle-billed stork. [1]

References

  1. "Palaeoephippiorhynchus Lambrecht 1930 (stork)". Fossilworks.