Petrel-like birds with a peculiar foot morphology from the Oligocene of Germany and Belgium (Aves: Procellariiformes)

G. Mayr, D. S. Peters, and S. Rietschel

2002

Article

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(3):667-676

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Diomedeoides babaheydariensis
• Diomedeoides brodkorbi
• Diomedeoides lipsiensis
• Diomedeoides minimus
• Diomedeoididae
• Frigidafons
• Neptuniavis
• Rupelornis
• Rupelornis definitus

Taxonomy:

• Diomedeoididae belongs to Procellariiformes - Mayr et al. (2002)
• Diomedeoides belongs to Diomedeoididae - Mayr et al. (2002)
• Frigidafons belongs to Diomedeoides - Mayr et al. (2002)
• Diomedeoides brodkorbi belongs to Diomedeoides - Mayr et al. (2002)
• Rupelornis belongs to Procellariiformes - Mayr et al. (2002)
• Rupelornis definitus belongs to Procellariiformes - Mayr et al. (2002)
• Diomedeoides lipsiensis belongs to Diomedeoides - Mayr et al. (2002)
• Diomedeoides minimus belongs to Diomedeoides lipsiensis - Mayr et al. (2002)
• Diomedeoides babaheydariensis belongs to Diomedeoides - Mayr et al. (2002)