†Diomedeoides lipsiensis Fischer 1983 (petrel)

Aves - Procellariiformes - Procellariidae

Alternative combination: Gaviota lipsiensis

Synonym: Diomedeoides minimus Fischer 1985

Belongs to Diomedeoides according to G. Mayr et al. 2002

See also Mlikovsky 2002

Sister taxa: Diomedeoides babaheydariensis, Diomedeoides brodkorbi

Type specimens:

  • Diomedeoides lipsiensis: Its type locality is Espenhain/Sachsen, which is in a MP 22 marine horizon in the Bohlen Formation of Germany
  • Diomedeoides minimus:

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Belgium (1 collection), Germany (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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