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| Turdus medius Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Turdidae |
| Genus: | Turdus |
| Species: | †T. medius |
| Binomial name | |
| †Turdus medius Kessler, 2013 | |
Turdus medius is an extinct species of Turdus that inhabited Hungary during the Neogene period.[1]
Etymology
[edit]The specific epithet "medius" is derived from its medium-sized dimensions, which correspond to Turdus merula.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Eugen Kessler (2013). "Neogene songbirds (Aves, Passeriformes) from Hungary" (PDF). Hantkeniana. Contributions of the Department of Palaeontology. Eötvös University. 8: 37–149. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2014.