Biology:Perplexicervix
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Perplexicervix is a genus of perplexicervicid bird that lived during the Eocene epoch. Its affinities are uncertain but similarities with Otidiformes were noted in tentatively assigned postcranial remains.[1]
Distribution
P. paucituberculata remains hail from the Walton Member of the London Clay Formation and date back to the Ypresian.[1] P. microcephalon appears in the eleventh Mammal-Paleogene zone of Hessen, Germany, its fossils having been found in the Messel Formation.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mayr, Gerald; Carrió, Vicen; Kitchener, Andrew (9 August 2023). "On the “screamer-like” birds from the British London Clay: An archaic anseriform-galliform mosaic and a non-galloanserine “barb-necked” species of Perplexicervix". Palaeontologia Electronica. doi:10.26879/1301. https://palaeo-electronica.org/content/current-in-press-articles/3934-birds-from-the-london-clay. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
- ↑ Mayr, Gerald (2010). "A new avian species with tubercle-bearing cervical vertebrae from the Middle Eocene of Messel (Germany)". Records of the Australian Museum 62: 21–28. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.62.2010.1537. https://zenodo.org/record/4676581.
Wikidata ☰ Q7169575 entry
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