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Struthio wimani

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Extinct species of bird

Struthio wimani
Temporal range: early Pliocene Preκž’ κž’ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ Early Pliocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Infraclass: Palaeognathae
Order: Struthioniformes
Family: Struthionidae
Genus: Struthio
Species: S. wimani
Binomial name
Struthio wimani
Lowe, P, 1931

Struthio wimani is an extinct species of ratite bird from the Pliocene of China.

Footnotes

  1. Zicha, Ondrej (1999)
  2. beautyofbirds.com (2010)

References

  • beautyofbirds.com (2010). "Ostriches". Wild Bird Web. Retrieved 2 February 2010.
  • Lucas, Spencer G. (2001). Chinese Fossil Vertebrates. New York, NY: Columbia University Press. ISBN 0-231-08483-8.
  • Zicha, Ondrej (1999). "Struthio orlovi". Biological Library. Retrieved 2 February 2010.
Taxon identifiers
Struthio wimani


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