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Gigantornis eaglesomei is a very
large prehistoric bird
described from a
fragmentary specimen from the
Eocene of Nigeria. It was
originally described...
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further hampered by the
damaged state of most remains. The
large Gigantornis eaglesomei from the
Middle Eocene Atlantic was
established based on a...
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Sulides in
suborder Pelecanae), or to the Odontopterygia. The
sternum of
Gigantornis was
placed in the
albatross family (Diomedeidae) in the
order of tube-nosed...
- Dromornithidae? †Pelagornithidae
Aequornis Caspiodontornis Cyphornis Dasornis Gigantornis Laornis?
Lutetodontopteris Macrodontopteryx Manu?
Odontopteryx Odontoptila...
- included,
Osteodontornis of the late
Miocene from the
North Pacific,
Gigantornis eaglesomei, from the
Eocene era in what is now
Nigeria and Dasornis,...
- Dromornithidae? †Pelagornithidae
Aequornis Caspiodontornis Cyphornis Dasornis Gigantornis Laornis?
Lutetodontopteris Macrodontopteryx Manu?
Odontopteryx Odontoptila...
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relatives of the
family Songziidae,
various pseudotooth birds such as
Gigantornis, the ibis
relative Rhynchaeites,
primitive swifts of the
genus Aegialornis...
- Dromornithidae? †Pelagornithidae
Aequornis Caspiodontornis Cyphornis Dasornis Gigantornis Laornis?
Lutetodontopteris Macrodontopteryx Manu?
Odontopteryx Odontoptila...
- Dromornithidae? †Pelagornithidae
Aequornis Caspiodontornis Cyphornis Dasornis Gigantornis Laornis?
Lutetodontopteris Macrodontopteryx Manu?
Odontopteryx Odontoptila...
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other than
Argentavis were the huge Pelagornis, Cyphornis, Dasornis,
Gigantornis and Osteodontornis.[citation needed] They had a
wingspan of 5.5–6 m (18–20 ft)...