Dromornis planei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gastornithiformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Cladus: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Cladus: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Subordo: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Eumaniraptora Cladus: Avialae Classis/Infraclassis: Aves Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Subclassis/Parvclassis: Neornithes Infraclassis/Cohors: Neognathae Cladus: Pangalloanserae Cladus: Galloanseres Ordo: †Gastornithiformes

Familia: †Dromornithidae
Genus: †Dromornis
Species: †Dromornis planei

Name

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

Bullockornis planei Rich, 1979: 27 [protonym]
Dromornis planei Nguyen et al., 2010: 57

Eponymy: Michael Plane [Rich, 1979: 27]

References

Primary references

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

English: Plane's Bull Bird