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Milvoides

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Milvoides
Temporal range: Lutetian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
Genus: Milvoides
Species:
M. kempi
Binomial name
Milvoides kempi
Harrison & Walker, 1979

Milvoides is an extinct genus of accipitrid that lived during the Lutetian stage of the Eocene epoch.

Distribution

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Milvoides kempi is known from the Selsey Formation of England.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Harrison, Colin J. O.; Walker, Cyril A. (1979). "Birds of the British Middle Eocene". Tertiary Research Special Papers. 50: 19–26.