Article · Wikipedia archive · Last revised Jun 11, 2026

Neococcyx

Neococcyx mccorquodalei is a prehistoric bird, known from postcranial remains from the late Eocene (Chadronian) of Canada.

Last revised
Jun 11, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
59 w
Citations
1
Source
Neococcyx
Temporal range: Oligocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Cuculiformes
Family: Cuculidae
Genus: Neococcyx
Weigel, 1963
Species:
N. mccorquodalei
Binomial name
Neococcyx mccorquodalei
Weigel, 1963

Neococcyx mccorquodalei is a prehistoric bird, known from postcranial remains from the late Eocene (Chadronian) of Canada.1

References

References

  1. Mayr, Gerald (2009). Paleogene Fossil Birds. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 113. ISBN 9783540896289.