A review of the Bathornithidae (Aves, Gruiformes), with remarks on the relationships of the suborder Cariamae

J. Cracraft

1968

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American Museum Novitates 2326:1-46

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Bathornis celeripes
• Bathornis cursor
• Bathornis fricki
• Bathornis geographicus
• Bathornis veredus
• Brontornithidae
• Palaeociconiidae
• Paracrax antiqua
• Paracrax gigantea
• Paracrax wetmorei

Taxonomy:

• Bathornis belongs to Bathornithidae - Cracraft (1968)
• Bathornis cursor belongs to Bathornis - Cracraft (1968)
• Bathornis celeripes belongs to Bathornis - Cracraft (1968)
• Bathornis geographicus belongs to Bathornis - Cracraft (1968)
• Bathornis fricki belongs to Bathornis - Cracraft (1968)
• Paracrax belongs to Bathornithidae - Cracraft (1968)
• Paracrax wetmorei belongs to Paracrax - Cracraft (1968)
• Paracrax gigantea belongs to Paracrax - Cracraft (1968)
• Paracrax antiqua belongs to Paracrax - Cracraft (1968)
• Bathornis veredus belongs to Bathornis - Cracraft (1968)
• Phorusrhacidae belongs to Cariamae - Cracraft (1968)
• Brontornithidae belongs to Cariamae - Cracraft (1968)
• Palaeociconiidae belongs to Cariamae - Cracraft (1968)