Chaunoides is an extinct genus of screamer.[1][2] Only one species of this genus is known, namely Chaunoides antiquus.
Chaunoides Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Anseriformes |
Family: | Anhimidae |
Genus: | †Chaunoides Alvarenga, 1999 |
Species: | †C. antiquus
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Binomial name | |
†Chaunoides antiquus Alvarenga, 1999
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References
edit- ^ Mourer-Chauviré, Cécile; Berthet, Didier; Hugueney, Marguerite (2004-12-01). "The late Oligocene birds of the Créchy quarry (Allier, France), with a description of two new genera (Aves: Pelecaniformes: Phalacrocoracidae, and Anseriformes: Anseranatidae)". Senckenbergiana Lethaea. 84 (1): 303–315. doi:10.1007/BF03043473. ISSN 0037-2110. S2CID 84323461.
- ^ Alvarenga, Herculano (1999). A Fossil Screamer (Anseriformes: Anhimidae) from the Middle Tertiary of Southeastern Brazil. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press.