Morphnus Dumont 1816 (crested eagle)
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Aves - Accipitriformes - Accipitridae
Parent taxon: Buteoninae according to H. Howard 1932
See also Campbell 1979, Hay 1930, Lambrecht 1933, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxa: Bermuteo, Hypomorphnus, Miraquila, Urubitinga
Subtaxa: Morphnus woodwardi
Ecology: volant carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (4: California collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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