Cyrilavis
Extinct genus of birds / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cyrilavis is an extinct genus of halcyornithid bird from the Early Eocene Fossil Butte Member of the Green River Formation, United States. The genus contains two species, Cyrilavis olsoni and Cyrilavis colburnorum.[1]
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Cyrilavis | |
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Skull of C. colburnorum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Family: | †Halcyornithidae |
Genus: | †Cyrilavis Martin, 2010 |
Type species | |
†Primobucco olsoni (Feduccia & Martin, 1976) |
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