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Lithornis is a
genus of
extinct paleognathous birds.
Although Lithornis was able to fly well,
their closest relatives are the
extant tinamous (which are...
- lithornithid.
Lithornis itself may be
paraphyletic in
relation to
Paracathartes and Pseudocrypturus. In a
study about ratite endocasts,
Lithornis ranks among...
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hemisphere location of the
morphologically most
basal fossil forms (such as
Lithornis, Pseudocrypturus,
Paracathartes and Palaeotis), a
Laurasian origin for...
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variously moved between these genera for
almost 150 years: 1854-1890: "
Lithornis" emuinus, "Megalornis" of Seeley,
Dasornis and
Argillornis The
first fossil...
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northern hemisphere.
Early Cenozoic northern hemisphere paleognaths such as
Lithornis, Pseudocrypturus,
Paracathartes and
Palaeotis appear to be the most basal...
- the
Fossil Remains of a
Mammal (Hyracotherium leporinum) and of a Bird (
Lithornis vulturinus) from the
London Clay.
Archived 2020-01-07 at the
Wayback Machine”...
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tarsometatarsus that had been ****igned to it
actually belongs to the
paleognath Lithornis vulturinus. White-faced
heron (Egretta novaehollandiae), demonstrating...
- †Asteriornis? †Eremopezus? †Limenavis? †Lithornithidae
Calciavis Fissuravis Lithornis Paracathartes Pseudocrypturus...
- (2024)
describe the
external and
internal morphology of the
braincase of
Lithornis vulturinus,
interpret its
neuroanatomy as
likely similar to the neuroanatomy...
- †Asteriornis? †Eremopezus? †Limenavis? †Lithornithidae
Calciavis Fissuravis Lithornis Paracathartes Pseudocrypturus...
