Extinct genus of birds
Juncitarsus Temporal range:
Ypresian–Lutetian
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Fossil specimen of J. merkeli , Museo di Storia Naturale
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Aves
Order:
Phoenicopteriformes
Genus:
† Juncitarsus Olson & Feduccia, 1980
Species
† Juncitarsus gracillimus Olson & Feduccia, 1980
† Juncitarsus merkeli Peters, 1987
Juncitarsus is an extinct genus of wading birds from the Eocene of the United States and Germany. Though previously considered a flamingo, it is likely a stem-flamingo, possibly a relative of the group which contains both flamingos and grebes (Mirandornithes).
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Juncitarsus is an extinct genus of wading birds from the Eocene of the United States and Germany. Though previously considered a flamingo, it is likely...
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the closest relatives of the modern flamingos, with the extinct genus Juncitarsus slightly more primitive than the clade which contains flamingos and grebes...
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1126/science.1157704. PMID 18583609. S2CID 6472805. Mayr, G. (2014) The Eocene Juncitarsus – its phylogenetic position and significance for the evolution and higher-level...
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†Juncitarsus †Kashinia? Podicipediformes Phoenicopteriformes See below ↓...
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conventional birds and grebes known from fossils. The enigmatic waterbird genus Juncitarsus , however, may be close to a common ancestor of flamingos and grebes....
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The notarium meanwhile appears to have been more similar to the basal Juncitarsus than to other phoenicopterids. Agnolin proposes that M. peiranoi may...
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1940; Tenuicrus magnum Harrison & Walker 1976] – phoenicopteriform? †Juncitarsus Olson & Feduccia 1980 – phoenicopteriform? Laornithidae Cracraft 1973...
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