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Longimornis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Aves

Family
  
Oriolidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Passeriformes

Species
  
†L. robustirostrata

Longimornis robustirostrata is an extinct genus and species of bird in the old world oriole family. It was described from Early Miocene material (a complete large mandible) found at the Neville’s Garden fossil site at Riversleigh in north-western Queensland, Australia. Its closest living relatives are the figbirds (Sphecotheres).

References

Longimornis Wikipedia