Vultur messii
Appearance
Vultur messii Temporal range:
| |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Accipitriformes |
Family: | Cathartidae |
Genus: | Vultur |
Species: | †V. messii
|
Binomial name | |
†Vultur messii Degrange et. al., 2023
|
Vultur messii is an extinct species of Vultur that inhabited South America during the Pliocene epoch.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Degrange, Federico J.; Bonini, Ricardo A.; Georgieff, Sergio M.; Ibañez, Lucía M. (6 December 2023). "A new fossil condor (Aves, Cathartiformes) from the Early Pliocene of Catamarca province, Argentina". Historical Biology: 1–6. doi:10.1080/08912963.2023.2288612. ISSN 0891-2963. Retrieved 15 December 2024 – via Taylor and Francis Online.