Protopelicanus

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Protopelicanus
Temporal range:
Late Eocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: incertae sedis
Family: incertae sedis
Genus: Protopelicanus
Reichenbach, 1852[1]
Species:
P. cuvierii
Binomial name
Protopelicanus cuvierii
Reichenbach, 1852

Protopelicanus cuvierii is a putative

Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in Paris (No.7978); the location of the scapular fragment is unknown.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Mlíkovský, Jiří (1995). "Nomenclatural and taxonomic status of fossil birds described by H. G. L. Reichenbach in 1852" (PDF). Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg. 181: 311–316. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-06. Retrieved 2012-05-05.