Asturaetus De Vis 1905 (raptor)

Aves - Falconiformes - Falconidae

Full reference: C. W. De Vis. 1905. A contribution to the knowledge of the extinct avifauna of Australia. Annals of the Queensland Museum 6:3-25

Parent taxon: Falconidae according to C. W. De Vis 1905

See also Lambrecht 1933

Sister taxa: Asthenopterus, Badiostes, Badrostes, Baza, Caracara, Caracarinae, Falconidarum, Falconinae, Foetopterus, Herpetotheres, Herpetotherinae, Lagopterus, Micrastur, Milvago, Phalcoboenus, Polyborinae, Taphetus, Thegornis

Subtaxa: Asturaetus furcillatus

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Ecology: volant carnivore

Distribution: found only at Lower Cooper River (Quaternary of Australia)

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