Primapus

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Primapus
Fossil range: Early Eocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Subclass: Neornithes
Infraclass: Neoaves
(unranked) Cypselomorphae
Order: Apodiformes
Genus: Primapus
Harrison and Walker, 1975
Species
  • P. lacki Harrison and Walker, 1975 (type)

Primapus is an extinct genus of apodiform bird from the early Eocene of the United Kingdom. The type species is P. lacki.

[edit] Sources

  • Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (page 262)

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