- The
Ampoza ground roller (Brachypteracias langrandi) was a
species of bird in the
ground roller family Brachypteraciidae. It is
known only from a single...
- 2000-year-old
subfossil remains of
ground rollers are
known from the
Holocene of
Ampoza (Goodman, 2000);
Eocene remains from
Europe at
first tentatively ****igned...
- unknown.
Further findings in the
Pleistocene sites of
Ampasambazimba and
Ampoza, and also in the
Holocene site of
Beloha (where
remains were
carbon dated...
- "Holocene bird
subfossils from the
sites of Ampasambazimba,
Antsirabe and
Ampoza, Madagascar:Changes in the
avifauna of
south central Madagascar over the...
-
Holocene bird
subfossils from the
sites of Ampasambazimba,
Antsirabe and
Ampoza, Madagascar:
Changes in the
avifauna of
south central Madagascar over the...
-
Collection sites Site ger. mad. sp.
Ambolisatra + +
Ampasambazimba + + +
Ampoza +
Anjohibe + +
Ankevo ?
Anovaha +
Antsirabe + + Belo +
Bemifany + Masinandraina...
- name
Common Name
Distribution †Brachypteracias
langrandi — Goodman, 2000
Ampoza ground roller Madagascar.
Brachypteracias leptosomus — (Lesson, 1833) Short-legged...
-
Common name
Scientific name
Range Comments Ampoza ground roller Brachypteracias langrandi Southwest Madagascar Only
known from a
single humerus fossil...
-
Brachypteraciidae –
ground rollers Extinct species of
extant genera Brachypteracias Ampoza ground roller,
Brachypteracias lagrandi (Madagascar) True owls and barn...
- Bemafandry, Andrahomana, Manombo-Toliara, Ambolisatra, Ambararata-Mahabo,
Ampoza-Ankazoabo, Belo-sur-mer, Lamboharana, Taolambiby, Tsiandroina, and Tsirave...