†Lophiornis Ameghino 1891 (bird)
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Parent taxon: Ciconiiformes according to C. P. Tambussi et al. 2023
See also Lambrecht 1933 and Mourer-Chauviré 1981
Sister taxa: Ardeoidae, Ciconiae, Ciconiidae, Ciconiopsis, Eocathartes, Ibididoidae, Phoenicopteri, Phoenicopteroidea, Plataleoidae, Sanshuiornis, Scopi, Scopidae, Xenerodiopidae
Subtaxa: Lophiornis obliquus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lophiornis in the database
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