Lavocatavis africana
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: †Phorusrhacidae
Genus: †Lavocatavis
Species: †Lavocatavis africana
Name
[edit]Lavocatavis africana Mourer-Chauviré et al., 2011
Type locality: Algeria, Gour Lazib area, Hammada Gour Lazib 51
Etymology
[edit]africana: (Latin) "from Africa" [Mourer-Chauviré et al., 2011: 816]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Mourer-Chauviré, C., Tabuce, R., Mahboubi, M., Adaci, M. & Bensalah, M. 2011. A Phororhacoid bird from the Eocene of Africa. Naturwissenschaften 98: 815–823. DOI: 10.1007/s00114-011-0829-5 ResearchGate Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Angst, D. & Buffetaut, E. 2017. Palaeobiology of Giant Flightless Birds. Elsevier: Amsterdam. ISBN 978-1-78548-136-9. DOI: 10.1016/C2015-0-06179-2 Reference page.