†Plotornis Milne-Edwards 1874 (bird)
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Aves - Procellariiformes - Pandiomedeidae
Parent taxon: Pandiomedeidae according to D. T. Ksepka et al. 2023
See also Carroll 1988, Cheneval 1984, Lambrecht 1933, Mlikovsky 2002 and Olson 1985
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Plotornis archaeonautes Plotornis avernensis Plotornis delfortrii Plotornis graculoides
Type: Plotornis delfortrii
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of France (1 collection), Italy (1), New Zealand (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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