Itardiornis Temporal range: Late Eocene-Early Oligocene
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Gruiformes |
Family: | †Messelornithidae |
Genus: | †Itardiornis Mourer-Chauviré, 1995 |
Species: | †I. hessae
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Binomial name | |
†Itardiornis hessae Mourer-Chauviré, 1995
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Itardiornis is an extinct genus of the family Messelornithidae from late Eocene and early Oligocene. Only one species is described, Itardiornis hessae, from Quercy fissure fillings.[1]
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