IRMNG - Aegialornithidae Lydekker, 1891 †

IRMNG taxon details

Aegialornithidae Lydekker, 1891 †

IRMNG_ID

118945 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:118945)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Apodiformes

Direct children (3)

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Genus Aegialornis Lydekker, 1891 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Cypselavus Gaillard, 1908 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Primapus Harrison & Walker, 1975 † (uncertain, unassessed)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Aegialornithidae Lydekker, 1891 †. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118945 on 2024-11-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-11-20 23:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (3)
Notes (2)

basis of record Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

Unreviewed

Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Aves (Class) > Neornithes (Subclass) > Apodiformes (Order) > Aegialornithidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Eocene (Ypresian)-Eocene (Priabonian) [details]