Lithornis nasi
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Familia: †Lithornithidae
Genus: †Lithornis
Species: †Lithornis nasi
Name edit
Lithornis nasi (Harrison, 1984): 19 ["Pediorallus nasi"]
Holotype: BMNH A5200
Type locality: "Divison A, London Clay, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex"; UK.
Synonyms edit
Etymology: "Latin nasus (a nose) ... [derivation of "Naze" in] ... Walton-on-the-Naze]" [Harrison, 1984: 19]
References edit
Primary references edit
- Harrison, C.J.O. 1984. Rail-like Cursorial Birds of the British Lower Eocene, with Descriptions of Two New Species. London Naturalist 63: 14–23. BHL Reference page.
Additional 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.