雷米鸟属

雷米鸟属（学名：Remiornis）是一属生存于古新世法国的已灭绝古颚类。Martin, L.D. (1992) The status of the Late Paleocene birds Gastornis and Remiornis. Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (Sciences series), 36:97-108.Lemoine, V. (1881) Recherches sur les oiseaux fossiles des terrains tertiaires inférieurs des environs de Reims, deuxième partie. Matot-Braine, Reims, pp 75 – 170其体型与现代的美洲鸵相近，可能与年代稍晚的古鸨有亲缘关系。Gerald Mayr (2009). Paleogene Fossil Birds尽管雷米鸟是已知最早的古颚类之一，但因为古颚类的冈瓦纳起源视角长期背忽视。Buffetaut, E.; Angst, D. (November 2014). "Stratigraphic distribution of large flightless birds in the Palaeogene of Europe and its palaeobiological and palaeogeographical implications". Earth-Science Reviews. 138: 394–408. doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2014.07.001.

参考

R
R