Paraphysornis brasiliensis
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Ordo: Cariamiformes aut Gruiformes aut Ralliformes
Familia: †Phorusrhacidae
Subfamilia: †Brontornithinae vel †Phorusrhacinae
Genus: †Paraphysornis
Species: Paraphysornis brasiliensis
Name
[edit]Paraphysornis brasiliensis (Alvarenga, 1982)
Type locality: Brazil, State of São Paulo, Taubaté Basin, Tremembé Formation.
Holotype: DGM 1418-R
Synonyms
[edit]Physornis brasiliensis Alvarenga, 1982
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Alvarenga, H. 1982. Uma gigantesca ave fóssil do Cenozóico brasileiro: Physornis brasiliensis sp. n. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 54: 697–712. Reference page.
- Alvarenga, H. 1993. Paraphysornis novo gênero para Physornis brasiliensis Alvarenga, 1982 (Aves: Phorusrhacidae). Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 65: 403–406. [not seen] Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Agnolin, F. 2009. Sistemática y filogenia de las aves Fororracoideas (Gruiformes, Cariamae). Fundación de Historia Natural Félix de Azara: Buenos Aires. ISBN 978-987-25346-1-5. PDF Reference page.
- Alvarenga, H.M.F. & Höfling, E. 2003. Systematic revision of the Phorusrhacidae (Aves: Ralliformes). Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 43(4): 55–91. DOI: 10.1590/S0031-10492003000400001 Reference page.
- 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.
- Mayr, G. 2017. Avian evolution: the fossil record of birds and its paleobiological significance. John Wiley & Sons: Chichester. ISBN 978-1-119-02076-9. Reference page.