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Name - Masillaraptoridae Mayr 2009

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:4432563 [metadata]

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Family

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Aves (Class)

References

Original Description Reference

  • A well-preserved skull of the 'falconiform' bird Masillaraptor from the Middle Eocene of Messel (Germany). Palaeodiversity, 2 2009: 315-320. [Zoological Record Volume 146]

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Zoological Record

Recent Publications

  • A well-preserved skull of the 'falconiform' bird Masillaraptor from the Middle Eocene of Messel (Germany).
  • New fossils from the London Clay show that the Eocene Masillaraptoridae are stem group representatives of falcons (Aves, Falconiformes).

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