Sericuloides

Sericuloides
Temporal range: Late Oligocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Ptilonorhynchidae
Genus: †Sericuloides
Species:
†S. marynguyenae
Binomial name
†Sericuloides marynguyenae
Nguyen, 2023

Sericuloides is an extinct genus of ptilonorhynchid that lived during the Chattian stage of the Oligocene epoch.

Distribution

Sericuloides marynguyenae is known from Riversleigh.

References

  1. 1 2 Nguyen, Jacqueline M. T. (2 October 2023). "The earliest record of bowerbirds (Passeriformes, Ptilonorhynchidae) from the Oligo-Miocene of northern Australia". Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology. 47 (4): 475–483. Bibcode:2023Alch...47..475N. doi:10.1080/03115518.2023.2180537. ISSN 0311-5518.