Morsoravis

Morsoravis is an extinct genus of neoavian bird from the Early Eocene of Denmark.[1][2]

Morsoravis
Temporal range:
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Superorder: Charadriimorphae
Genus: Morsoravis
Bertelli et al., 2010
Species:
M. sedilis
Binomial name
Morsoravis sedilis
(Bertelli et al. 2010)

References

  1. Bertelli, B.S. et al. (2010) A well?preserved ‘charadriiform?like’ fossil bird from the Early Eocene Fur Formation of Denmark. Palaeontology 53(3):507-531
  2. Mayr, G. (2011) On the osteology and phylogenetic affinities of Morsoravis sedilis from the early Eocene Fur Formation of Denmark. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark 59:23-35.
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