Capitonides
Capitonides | |
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Fossil | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Capitonidae |
Genus: | †Capitonides Ballmann, 1969 |
Species: | †C. europeus |
Binomial name | |
Capitonides europeus Ballmann, 1969 | |
Capitonides is an extinct genus of piciform from the Middle Miocene of southern Germany. Only one species are recorded for genus, Capitonites europaeus.[1] Carroll (1988) assigned the genus to family Capitonidae.[2]
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