Agnopterus Milne-Edwards 1868 (flamingo)

Aves - Phoenicopteriformes

Parent taxon: Phoenicopteriformes according to G. Sangster 2005

See also Brunet 1970, Howard 1955, Lambrecht 1933, Mlikovsky 2002, Mlíkovsky and Svec 1986, Wetmore 1960 and Zittel 1890

Sister taxa: Adelalopus, Juncitarsidae, Palaelodidae, Phoenicopteridae, Tiliornis

Subtaxa: Agnopterus gallicus Agnopterus hantoniensis Agnopterus laurillardi Agnopterus turgaiensis

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Montmartre (Eocene of France)

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