Pica mourerae
Appearance
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Pica mourerae Temporal range: Pliocene-Pleistocene
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Corvidae |
Genus: | Pica |
Species: | †P. mourerae
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Binomial name | |
†Pica mourerae Seguí, 2001
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Pica mourerae is an extinct species of magpie in the genus Pica that lived around the Plio-Pleistocene boundary.
Distribution
[edit]Fossils of P. mourerae are known from the site of Pedrera de s'Ònix in Mallorca.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Seguí, Bartomeu (January 2001). "A new species of Pica (Aves: Corvidae) from the Plio-Pleistocene of Mallorca, Balearic Islands (Western Mediterranean)". Geobios. 34 (3): 339–347. doi:10.1016/S0016-6995(01)80080-2. Retrieved 18 February 2025 – via Elsevier Science Direct.