Tyto campiterrae

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Tyto campiterrae
Temporal range: Late Miocene
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Tytonidae
Genus: Tyto
Species:
T. campiterrae
Binomial name
Tyto campiterrae
Jánossy, 1991

Tyto campiterrae is an extinct species of owl in the genus Tyto that lived during the Late Miocene.

Distribution

Tyto campiterrae fossils are known from the site of Polgárdi in Hungary. [1]

References

  1. Jánossy, Dénes (1991). "Late Miocene Bird Remains from Polgárdi (W-Hungary)". Aquila . 98: 13–35.