Presbyornis

Presbyornis
Temporal range: Late Paleocene–Early Eocene
An assemblage of Presbyornis pervetus skeletons (AMNH 28505)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Family: Presbyornithidae
Genus: Presbyornis
Wetmore, 1926
Species
  • P. pervetus Wetmore, 1926 (type)
  • P. recurvirostra[a] (Hardy, 1959)
  • P. isoni Olson, 1994
  • "P." mongoliensis[9] Kurochkin & Dyke, 2010
Synonyms

Presbyornis is an extinct genus of presbyornithid bird from North America during the Paleogene period, between the Late Paleocene and Early Eocene.[2]

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