Guildavis tener Marsh 1880 (bird)

Aves - Ornithurae

Alternative combination: Ichthyornis tener

Full reference: O. C. Marsh. 1880. Odontornithes: A monograph on the extinct toothed birds of North America. Report of the Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel, made by order of the Secretary of War according to acts of Congress of March 2, 1867, and March 3, 1869, under the direction of Brig. and Bvt. Major General A. A. Humphreys, Chief of Engineers by Clarence King, U.S. Geologist. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 7:1-201

Belongs to Guildavis according to J. A. Clarke 2004

See also Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Lambrecht 1933, Marsh 1880 and Wetmore 1956

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: YPM 1760, a set of vertebrae (sacrum)

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Guildavis tener in the database

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