Aepyornis - Wikipedia
Aepyornis is an extinct genus of elephant bird formerly endemic to Madagascar. The genus had two species, the smaller A. hildebrandti and the larger A. maximus, which is possibly the …
Elephant bird - Wikipedia
Elephant birds are extinct flightless birds belonging to the order Aepyornithiformes that were native to the island of Madagascar. They are thought to have become extinct around 1000 AD, …
象鸟属 - 维基百科，自由的百科全书
2023年12月30日 · 象鸟属 （学名： Aepyornis）又叫 泰坦隆鸟，为 马达加斯加 岛上 特有 的 平胸鸟类，约于公元1000年绝种。 象鸟属的巨型象鸟一直被认为是有史以来最大型的鸟类。 然而 …
10 Interesting Facts About Giant Elephant Birds - ThoughtCo
2019年8月2日 · The elephant bird, genus name Aepyornis, was the largest bird that ever lived, a 10-foot, 1,000-pound behemoth ratite (flightless, long-legged bird) that stomped across the …
Elephant bird | Summary & Facts | Britannica
2024年11月8日 · elephant bird, (family Aepyornithidae), any of several species of extinct giant flightless birds classified in the family Aepyornithidae and found as fossils in Pleistocene and …
Aepyornis | extinct bird genus | Britannica
Elephant birds (Aepyornis, Mullerornis, and Vorombe) were massive birds that lived on the island of Madagascar. Carbon dating suggests that the longest-surviving elephant bird species, A. …
马达加斯加岛发现3米高的史上第一巨鸟 - 知乎
对鸟类有一定了解，或者以前看过我写的科普文的朋友都知道，地球上曾经出现过的最大的鸟类是象鸟（Aepyornis），它们生活在马达加斯加岛上。最大的象鸟体重超过500公斤，身高达到 …
Newly Described Elephant Bird Is the Biggest Yet | Smithsonian
2018年9月27日 · V. titan is a new addition to the elephant bird family tree, but one that has its roots in the work of 19th century British scientist C.W. Andrews. The first elephant bird to ever …
Molecular exploration of fossil eggshell uncovers hidden lineage …
2023年2月28日 · The elephant birds of Madagascar (Aves: Aepyornithidae) were large, flightless ratites that became extinct around a millennium ago.
Aepyornis as moa: giant birds and global connections in …
2012年9月25日 · This essay explores how the scientific community interpreted the discoveries of extinct giant birds during the mid-nineteenth century on the islands of New Zealand and …