Eotrogon
Appearance
Eotrogon Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Trogoniformes |
Family: | Trogonidae |
Genus: | Eotrogon |
Species: | E. stenorhynchus
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Binomial name | |
Eotrogon stenorhynchus Mayr et. al., 2023
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Eotrogon is an extinct genus of trogon that inhabited England during the Ypresian stage of the Eocene epoch. It is a monotypic genus that contains the species E. stenorhynchus.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Mayr, Gerald; De Pietri, Vanesa L.; Kitchener, Andrew C. (5 May 2023). "Narrow-beaked trogons from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze (Essex, UK)". Journal of Ornithology. 164 (4): 749–764. doi:10.1007/s10336-023-02071-x. ISSN 2193-7192. Retrieved 4 January 2025 – via Springer Nature Link.