Sulcitarsus

Sulcitarsus; 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
Genus:	† Sulcitarsus
Species:	†S. aenigmatus
Binomial name
	†Sulcitarsus aenigmatus; Mayr & Kitchener, 2024

Last updated May 31, 2025

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

Distribution

Sulcitarsus aenigmatus is known from the Walton Member of the London Clay Formation.^[1]

References

↑ Mayr, Gerald; Kitchener, Andrew C. (14 October 2024). "Two distinctive, but difficult-to-classify, avian species and a new trogon (Trogoniformes) from the early Eocene London Clay" . Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen . 312 (3): 309–323. Bibcode:2024NJGPA.312..309M. doi:10.1127/njgpa/2024/1216. ISSN 0077-7749 . Retrieved 1 March 2025– via Schweizerbart Science Publishers.

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[1] Mayr, Gerald; Kitchener, Andrew C. (14 October 2024). "Two distinctive, but difficult-to-classify, avian species and a new trogon (Trogoniformes) from the early Eocene London Clay" . Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen . 312 (3): 309–323. Bibcode:2024NJGPA.312..309M. doi:10.1127/njgpa/2024/1216. ISSN 0077-7749 . Retrieved 1 March 2025– via Schweizerbart Science Publishers.

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