Kingdom Animalia Class Aves Family Ciconiidae | Phylum Chordata Order Ciconiiformes Rank Genus | |
Similar Balaenicipitidae, Ephippiorhynchus, Scopidae, Storm's stork, Abdim's stork | ||
Palaeoephippiorhynchus is an extinct genus of large stork from the Oligocene and Miocene. There are two recorded species, P. dietrichi from early Oligocene of Egypt and P. edwardsi from Miocene of Libya.
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