Aquila dananus Marsh 1871 (eagle)

Aves - Accipitriformes - Accipitridae

Full reference: O. C. Marsh. 1871. Notice of some new fossil mammals and birds from the Tertiary formation of the West. American Journal of Science 2(8):120-127

Belongs to Aquila according to O. C. Marsh 1871

See also Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Lambrecht 1933, Miller and Sibley 1942, Shufeldt 1915, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956

Sister taxa: Aquila bivia, Aquila bullockensis, Aquila chrysaetos, Aquila corroyi, Aquila delphinensis, Aquila fasciata, Aquila lydekkeri, Aquila pennatoides, Aquila pliogryps, Aquila rapax, Aquila sodalis

Ecology: volant carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Aquila dananus in the database

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