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Parus medius

Parus medius is an extinct species of Parus that inhabited Hungary during the Neogene period.

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Parus medius
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paridae
Genus: Parus
Species:
P. medius
Binomial name
Parus medius
Kessler, 2013

Parus medius is an extinct species of Parus that inhabited Hungary during the Neogene period.1

Etymology

The specific epithet "medius" is derived from its medium-sized dimensions.1

References

References

  1. 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.