Class Aves Family Bucerotidae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Coraciiformes Subfamily Bucorvinae | |
Similar Abyssinian ground hornbill, Ground hornbill, Southern ground hornbill, Bucerotiformes | ||
Bucorvus brailloni is an extinct ground hornbill. The only known fossil is of a femur dated to the Middle Miocene. It was found in Morocco, well north of the range of extant ground hornbill species.
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