Eocene insects from Denmark
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A redescription of Lithornis vulturinus (Aves, Palaeognathae) from the Early Eocene Fur Formation of Denmark.
The extinct Lithornithidae include several genera and species of flying palaeognathous birds of controversial affinities known from the Early Paleogene of North America and Europe. An almost complete, articulated skeleton from the Early Eocene marine deposits of the Fur Formation (Denmark) was recently assigned to Lithornis vulturinus Owen, 1840. This study provides a detailed redescription and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Danmarks Geologiske Undersøgelse II. Række
سال: 1922
ISSN: 2597-291X,0366-9130
DOI: 10.34194/raekke2.v37.6823