Barawertornis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gastornithiformes 

Ordo: †Gastornithiformes

Familia: †Dromornithidae
Genus: †Barawertornis
Species: †B. tedfordi

Name

Barawertornis Rich, 1979: 23

Type species: Barawertornis tedfordi [Rich, 1979: 23]

Etymology: "Barawerti, Aboriginal word for ground; ornis, G[reek]., bird" [Rich, 1979: 23]

References

Primary references

  • Rich, P.V. 1979. The Dromornithidae, an extinct family of large ground birds endemic to Australia. Bureau of National Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 184: 1–196. PDF Reference page. 
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