The First Fossil Owl (Aves, Strigiformes) From the Paleogene of Africa

The relatively extensive fossil record of owls (Aves, Strigiformes) in North America and Europe stands in stark contrast to the paucity of fossil strigiformes from Africa. The first occurrence of a fossil owl from the Paleogene of Africa extends the fossil record of this clade on that continent by a...

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Main Authors: N. Adam Smith, Thomas A. Stidham, Jonathan S. Mitchell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/4/163