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Bathornithidae is an
extinct family of
birds from the
Eocene to
Miocene of
North America. Part of Cariamiformes, they are
related to the
still extant seriemas...
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family Cariamidae (seriemas) and the
extinct families Phorusrhacidae,
Bathornithidae,
Idiornithidae and Ameghinornithidae.
Though traditionally considered...
- doi:10.1002/9781119990475.ch14 Cracraft, Joel (1968). "A
Review of the
Bathornithidae (Aves, Gruiformes), with
Remarks on the
Relationships of the Suborder...
- Ergilornithidae, Phorusrhacidae, Messelornithidae, Eogruidae, Idiornithidae,
Bathornithidae, to name just a few (see below).
Though some of
these are superficially...
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Bathornithidae,
within Cariamiformes but
outside of the
clade composing seriemas and phorusrhacids.
Paracrax is
found to be
outside of
Bathornithidae...
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possibly related to
modern seriemas and the
extinct terror birds. Part of
Bathornithidae (though some
analysis recover it as
closer to the
living seriemas instead...
- p. 95. ISBN 978-0253016089. Cracraft, J. (1968). "A
review of the
Bathornithidae (Aves, Gruiformes), with
remarks on the
relationships of the suborder...
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evolution of the
Gruiformes (class Aves). 2.
Additional comments on the
Bathornithidae, with
descriptions of new species" (PDF).
American Museum Novitates...
- It is
nowadays considered unambiguously to be a
Cariamiformes under Bathornithidae, and
indeed a very
different animal from cracids,
being a 2
meter tall...
- †Itaboravis? †Similiornis †Talantatos †Ameghinornithidae
Strigogyps †
Bathornithidae Bathornis Eutreptornis? Paracrax? †Idiornithidae
Gypsornis Idiornis...
