Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Lithornithiformes |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: †Lithornithidae
Genus: † Lithornis
Species (6): †L. celetius – †L. hookeri – †L. nasi – †L. plebius – †L. promiscuus – †L. vulturinus
Name
Type species: Lithornis vulturinus Owen, 1840, by monotypy.
References
Primary references
- Owen, R. 1840. Description of the fossil remains of a mammal, a bird, and a serpent from the London Clay. Proceedings of the Geological Society of London 3: 162–166. BHL
Additional references
- Owen, R. 1841. Description of the fossil remains of a mammal (Hyracotherium leporinum) and of a bird (Lithornis vulturinus) from the London clay. Transactions of the Geological Society of London 6: 203–208. DOI: 10.1144/transgslb.6.1.203 BHL
- Bourdon, E. & Lindow, B. 2015. A redescription of Lithornis vulturinus (Aves, Palaeognathae) from the Early Eocene Fur Formation of Denmark. Zootaxa 4032(5): 493–514. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4032.5.2 . Preview (PDF) Reference page.