Pica mourerae

Pica mourerae; Temporal range: Pliocene-Pleistocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Corvidae
Genus:	Pica
Species:	†P. mourerae
Binomial name
	†Pica mourerae; Seguí, 2001

Last updated July 30, 2025

Pica mourerae is an extinct species of magpie in the genus Pica that lived around the Plio-Pleistocene boundary.

Distribution

Fossils of P. mourerae are known from the site of Pedrera de s'Ònix in Mallorca.^[1]

References

↑ Seguí, Bartomeu (January 2001). "A new species of Pica (Aves: Corvidae) from the Plio-Pleistocene of Mallorca, Balearic Islands (Western Mediterranean)" . Geobios . 34 (3): 339–347. doi:10.1016/S0016-6995(01)80080-2 . Retrieved 18 February 2025– via Elsevier Science Direct.

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[1] Seguí, Bartomeu (January 2001). "A new species of Pica (Aves: Corvidae) from the Plio-Pleistocene of Mallorca, Balearic Islands (Western Mediterranean)" . Geobios . 34 (3): 339–347. doi:10.1016/S0016-6995(01)80080-2 . Retrieved 18 February 2025– via Elsevier Science Direct.

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