Dromornis planei
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: †Dromornithidae
Genus: †Dromornis
Species: †Dromornis planei
Name
[edit]Dromornis planei (Rich, 1979): 27 ["Bullockornis planei"]
Type: CPC 13844
Type locality: "Bullock Creek, Northern Territory, Australia. Low limestone hill one-half mile east of type section of Camfield Beds, 131°31'20"E, 17°01'8, Wave Hill".
Synonyms
[edit]Eponymy: Michael Plane [Rich, 1979: 27]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Rich, P.V. 1979. The Dromornithidae, an extinct family of large ground birds endemic to Australia. Bureau of National Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 184: 1–196. PDF Reference page.
- Nguyen, J.M.T., Boles, W.E. & Hand, S.J. 2010. New Material of Barawertornis tedfordi, a Dromornithid Bird from the Oligo-Miocene of Australia, and its Phylogenetic Implications. Records of the Australian Museum 62: 45–60. DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.62.2010.1539 Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Plane's Bull Bird