The adzebills, genus Aptornis, were two closely related bird species, the North Island adzebill, (Aptornis otidiformis), and the South Island adzebill, (Aptornis defossor), of the extinct family …

镐嘴秧鸡属 （学名： Aptornis）是一个已灭绝的属，其下有两种关系较近的鸟类， 北岛镐嘴秧鸡 （Aptornis otidiformis）和 南岛镐嘴秧鸡 （Aptornis defossor），这两个物种均在人类到达后灭 …

这是一类仅见于新西兰的独特鸟类，拥有近一米的身高、强壮的头颈部骨骼、粗壮的下肢、退化的前肢与胸骨龙骨突，而最引人注目的，当属它那长而下弯的凿状鸟喙，令人联想其木工用的锛 …

2024年12月19日 · Aptornis Owen, [1848] (Aves): proposed conservation as the correct original spelling. Bulletin of zoological nomenclature, 52(2): 170–174. BHL BioStor PDF; Worthy, T.H., …

2024年11月2日 · The recently extinct New Zealand adzebills (Aptornithidae, Aptornis spp.) were an enigmatic group of large flightless birds that have long eluded precise taxonomic …

2020年6月8日 · There were two species of adzebill in New Zealand – the North Island (Aptornis otidiformis) and the South Island (Aptornis defossor). There is also a third, much older species …

The adzebills, genus Aptornis, were two closely related bird species, the North Island adzebill, Aptornis otidiformis, and the South Island adzebill, Aptornis defossor, of the extinct family …

Aptornis (adzebills), a genus comprising extinct terrestrial birds endemic to the North and South islands of New Zealand from at least the early Miocene to the 13th century (Wilmhurst et al., …

Aptornis defossor (Owen 1844; 80 cm in length) is the extinct flightless adzebill from New Caledonia. Here it is related to the New Zealand moa, Dinornis . Both are derived from the …

Adzebills (Aptornis), some of the most phylogenetically controversial fossil neoavians, are extinct terrestrial birds endemic to New Zealand since at least the early Miocene. Past morphological …