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Sandcoleidae is an
extinct family of
birds in the
order Coliiformes (mousebirds).
Fossils of this
family have been
found in
Denmark and the
United States...
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similar to
those of
modern birds of prey,
including mousebird relatives (
Sandcoleidae), and
Messelasturidae indicating possible common descent. Some Enantiornithes...
- existed, the
extant Coliidae and the longer-billed
prehistorically extinct Sandcoleidae. The
latter were
previously a
separate order, but
eventually it was realized...
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Chordata class: Aves Clade:
Coraciimorphae Order:
Coliiformes Family: †
Sandcoleidae Genus: †Tsidiiyazhi
Ksepka et al., 2017
Species †Tsidiiyazhi
abini Ksepka...
- †Eocolius †Limnatornis †Uintornis †Chascacocoliidae
Chascacocolius †Selmeidae
Selmes †
Sandcoleidae Anneavis Eoglaucidium Sandcoleus Tsidiiyazhi Coliidae...
- -Late
Oligocene of C Europe) - coliid? (synonym of Primocolius?)
Family †
Sandcoleidae Houde &
Olson 1992
sensu Mayr & Mourer-Chauviré 2004 †Sandcoleus copiosus...
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Family Genus Species Member Abundance Notes Image †
Sandcoleidae †Anneavis †A.
annae Fossil Lake A
sandcoleid mousebird.
Incertae sedis †Celericolius †C...
- †Eocolius †Limnatornis †Uintornis †Chascacocoliidae
Chascacocolius †Selmeidae
Selmes †
Sandcoleidae Anneavis Eoglaucidium Sandcoleus Tsidiiyazhi Coliidae...
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Family Genus Species Authority Notes Image Sandcoleidae Chascacocolius Chascacocolius cacicirostris Mayr, 2005 A
coliiform bird with a
conical beak. Eocoraciidae...
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Primobucconidae Feduccia & Martin, 1976,
transferred to the Coliiformes,
Sandcoleidae Houde et Olson, 1992 by
Peter W.
Houde &
Storrs L. Olson, 1992. Villetus...