†Gastornis laurenti Mourer-Chauviré and Bourdon 2020 (bird)
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Aves - Gastornithiformes - Gastornithidae
Full reference: C. Mourer-Chauviré and E. Bourdon. 2020. Description of a new species of Gastornis (Aves, Gastornithiformes) from the early Eocene of La Borie, southwestern France. Geobios 63:39-46
Belongs to Gastornis according to C. Mourer-Chauviré and E. Bourdon 2020
Sister taxa: Gastornis edwardsi, Gastornis giganteus, Gastornis minor, Gastornis parisiensis, Gastornis russelli
Type specimen: MHNT.PAL.2018.20.1, a mandible
Ecology: volant herbivore
Distribution: found only at La Borie (Eocene of France)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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