Tigriornis Sharpe 1895 (bird)
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Parent taxon: Pelecaniformes according to R. Sharpe 1895
Sister taxa: Ardeidae, Cladornithes, Fregatae, Gorsachius, Odontopteryges, Odontopterygia, Pelecanidae, Protopelicanus, Protoplotidae, Steganopodes, Threskiornithidae, Torotix, Zebrilus, Zonerodius
Subtaxa: Tigriornis leucolopha
Type: Tigriornis leucolopha
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Lagos Coastline (Quaternary of Nigeria)
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