Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gruiformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha
Cladus: Crurotarsi
Divisio: Archosauria
Subsectio: Ornithodira
Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha
Cladus: Dracohors
Superordo: Dinosauria
Ordo: Saurischia
Subordo: Theropoda
Cladus: Neotheropoda
Classis: Aves
Cladus: Euavialae
Cladus: Avebrevicauda
Cladus: Pygostylia
Cladus: Ornithothoraces
Cladus: Euornithes
Cladus: Ornithuromorpha
Cladus: Ornithurae
Subclassis: Carinatae
Infraclassis: Neornithes
Parvclassis: Neognathae
Ordo: Gruiformes

Familia: †Aptornithidae
Genus: Aptornis
Species: †Aptornis defossor

Name

  • Aptornis defossor Owen, 1871

References

  • Owen, R. 1871: On Dinornis (part XV): containing a description of the skull, femur, tibia, fibula, and metatarsus of Aptornis defossor, Owen, from near Oamaru, Middle Island, New Zealand; with additional observations on Aptornis otidiformis, on Notornis mantelli, and on Dinornis curtus. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, 7(5): 353–380, plates XL–XLIV. BHL
  • Owen, R. 1872: On Dinornis (part XVII): containing a description of the sternum and pelvis, with an attempted restoration, of Aptornis defossor, Ow. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, 8(3): 119–126, plates XIV-XVI. BHL

Vernacular names

English: South Island adzebill
svenska: Sydöyxnäbb
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