†Plotornis graculoides Portis 1884
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Aves - Procellariiformes - Pandiomedeidae
Alternative combination: Chenornis graculoides
Belongs to Plotornis according to G. Mayr and M. Pavia 2014
See also Brodkorb 1964, Ksepka et al. 2023, Lambrecht 1933 and Van Beneden 1872
Sister taxa: Plotornis archaeonautes, Plotornis avernensis, Plotornis delfortrii
Type specimen: MGPT-PU 17360 , a partial skeleton (ight humerus, ulna, and radius, as well as partial right tibiotarsus and tarsometatarsus)
Distribution: found only at Ceva (Miocene of Italy)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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