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Fluvioviridavis
Temporal range: Early Eocene
Holotype specimen
Fossil
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Fluvioviridavis

Mayr & Daniels, 2001
Species:
F. platyrhamphus
Binomial name
Fluvioviridavis platyrhamphus
Mayr & Daniels, 2001

Fluvioviridavis is an extinct genus of primitive bird from Early Eocene of Wyoming.[1] There are only one species recorded, F. platyrhamphus.

Second known specimen

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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