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| image_caption = Holotype specimen |
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'''Fluvioviridavis''' is an extinct genus of primitive [[bird]] from [[Early Eocene]] of [[Wyoming]]. There are only one species recorded, ''F. platyrhamphus''. |
'''Fluvioviridavis''' is an extinct genus of primitive [[bird]] from [[Early Eocene]] of [[Wyoming]].<ref>http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0026350?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+plosone%2FEvolutionaryBiology+%28PLoS+ONE+Alerts%3A+Evolutionary+Biology%29</ref> There are only one species recorded, ''F. platyrhamphus''. |
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[[File:Fluvioviridavis platyrhamphus.png|thumb|left|Second known specimen]] |
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* Mayr, G. & Daniels, M. 2001. '''A new short-legged landbird from the early Eocene of Wyoming and contemporaneous European sites'''. ''Acta Palaeontologica Polonica'' 46 (3): 393-402. |
* Mayr, G. & Daniels, M. 2001. '''A new short-legged landbird from the early Eocene of Wyoming and contemporaneous European sites'''. ''Acta Palaeontologica Polonica'' 46 (3): 393-402. |
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Revision as of 17:28, 1 December 2011
Fluvioviridavis Temporal range: Early Eocene
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Genus: | Fluvioviridavis Mayr & Daniels, 2001
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Species: | F. platyrhamphus
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Fluvioviridavis platyrhamphus Mayr & Daniels, 2001
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Fluvioviridavis is an extinct genus of primitive bird from Early Eocene of Wyoming.[1] There are only one species recorded, F. platyrhamphus.
References
- Mayr, G. & Daniels, M. 2001. A new short-legged landbird from the early Eocene of Wyoming and contemporaneous European sites. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 46 (3): 393-402.
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