Primoptynx is an extinct genus of strigiform that lived during the Ypresian stage of the Eocene epoch.

Distribution

Primoptynx poliotauros fossils are known from the Willwood Formation of Wyoming.[1]

References

  1. ^ Mayr, Gerald; Gingerich, Philip D.; Smith, Thierry (3 May 2020). "Skeleton of a new owl from the early Eocene of North America (Aves, Strigiformes) with an accipitrid-like foot morphology". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 40 (2): e1769116. doi:10.1080/02724634.2020.1769116. ISSN 0272-4634. Retrieved 27 February 2025 – via Taylor and Francis Online.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primoptynx
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