Linquornis Explained

Linquornis is a genus of peacock-sized Galliform bird that lived in Miocene of China; it consists one single species. Linquornis gigantis is the biggest bird fossil found in China.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Zelenkov . N. V. . Kurochkin . E. N. . 2010-05-01 . Neogene phasianids (Aves: Phasianidae) of Central Asia: 3. Genera Lophogallus gen. nov. and Syrmaticus . Paleontological Journal . en . 44 . 3 . 328–336 . 10.1134/S0031030110030135 . 1555-6174.

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