Masillaraptoridae
Extinct family of birds / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Masillaraptoridae is an extinct family of stem-group falconiform birds from the Eocene of Europe. They are noted for their relatively long legs. Two genera have been named: Danielsraptor, from the London Clay of England, and Masillaraptor, from Messel Pit in Germany.[1][2][3]
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Masillaraptorids | |
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Life restoration of Masillaraptor | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Falconiformes |
Family: | †Masillaraptoridae Mayr, 2009 |
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