Minggangia
| Mingganga Temporal range: Eocene | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Family: | Threskiornithidae or Rallidae |
| Genus: | †Minggangia Hou, 1982 |
| Species | |
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Minggangia changgouensis | |
Minggangia is a extinct genus of bird which fossils are discovered in Lizhuang Formation of Henan Province, China. This formation was dated back at the late Eocene period.
Classification
As in traditionally thought, this genus was a ibis, but it might be a species of the family Rallidae by some recent authorities.
References
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