Anchigyps
Anchigyps Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Accipitriformes |
Family: | Accipitridae |
Genus: | †Anchigyps |
Species: | †A. voorhiesi |
Binomial name | |
†Anchigyps voorhiesi Zhang et. al., 2012 |
Anchigyps is an extinct genus of accipitrid that lived during the Late Miocene.
Distribution
Anchigyps voorhiesi is known from the Ash Hollow Formation of Nebraska.[1]
References
- ^ Zhang, Zihui; Feduccia, Alan; James, Helen F. (9 November 2012). Iwaniuk, Andrew (ed.). "A Late Miocene Accipitrid (Aves: Accipitriformes) from Nebraska and Its Implications for the Divergence of Old World Vultures". PLoS ONE. 7 (11): e48842. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0048842. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 3494718. PMID 23152811. Retrieved 24 February 2025 – via PLoS One.