Lithornis promiscuus
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Familia: †Lithornithidae
Genus: †Lithornis
Species: †Lithornis promiscuus
Name[edit]
Lithornis promiscuus Houde, 1988: 35
Holotype: USNM 336535
Type locality: "Clark Quadrangle, Park County, Wyoming"; U.S.A.
Etymology: "presumed polygamous mating behaviour of these birds" [Houde, 1988: 36]
References[edit]
Primary references[edit]
- Houde, P.W. 1988. Paleognathous birds from the Early Tertiary of the Northern Hemisphere. Publications of the Nuttall Ornithological Club 22: 1–148. ResearchGate Reference page.