Name - Halcyornithidae Harrison & Walker 1972

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1919203 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Halcyornithidae

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Original Description Reference

• The affinities of Halcyornis from the Lower Eocene. Bulletin Br Mus nat Hist (Geol), 21(4) 1972: 153-169. [Zoological Record Volume 110]

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Recent Publications

• New specimens of Eocene stem-group psittaciform birds may shed light on the affinities of the first named fossil, bird, Halcyornis toliapicus Koenig, 1825.
• The affinities of Halcyornis from the Lower Eocene.
• The Halcyornithidae from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze (Essex, UK): A species complex of Paleogene arboreal birds.

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