Gypsornis Milne-Edwards 1868 (seriema)

Aves - Cariamiformes - Cariamidae

Parent taxon: Cariamidae according to J. Mlikovsky 2002

See also Brodkorb 1967, Brunet 1970, Carroll 1988, Lambrecht 1933, Olson 1977 and Zittel 1890

Sister taxa: Ameghinornis, Cariama, Cariaminae, Chunga, Idiornithinae, Miocariama, Noriegavis, Similiornis, Talantatos

Subtaxa: Gypsornis cuvieri Gypsornis venablesi

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Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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