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Leakeyornis is an extinct genus of flamingo from the early to middle Miocene of Kenya, primarily in the area of modern day Lake Victoria. Initially described as a species of Phoenicopterus based on an incomplete skull and various limb bones, it was later found to show a mixture of traits found across modern flamingo genera and subsequently placed in its own genus. It contains a single species, Leakeyornis aethiopicus.

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  • Leakeyornis fue un género extinto de flamenco del Mioceno temprano a medio de Kenia, principalmente conocido del área del actual lago Victoria . Fue descrito inicialmente como una especie de Phoenicopterus, en base a un cráneo incompleto y varios huesos de las extremidades; posteriormente se descubrió que poseía una mezcla de rasgos presentes en géneros de flamencos modernos y por lo que se le dio su propio género. Contiene una sola especie, Leakeyornis aethiopicus . (es)
  • Leakeyornis is an extinct genus of flamingo from the early to middle Miocene of Kenya, primarily in the area of modern day Lake Victoria. Initially described as a species of Phoenicopterus based on an incomplete skull and various limb bones, it was later found to show a mixture of traits found across modern flamingo genera and subsequently placed in its own genus. It contains a single species, Leakeyornis aethiopicus. (en)
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  • Rich and Walker, 1983 (en)
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  • Leakeyornis (en)
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  • * Phoenicopterus aethiopicus (Harrison and Walker, 1976) (en)
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  • Leakeyornis (en)
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  • Leakeyornis aethiopicus (en)
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  • (en)
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  • Leakeyornis fue un género extinto de flamenco del Mioceno temprano a medio de Kenia, principalmente conocido del área del actual lago Victoria . Fue descrito inicialmente como una especie de Phoenicopterus, en base a un cráneo incompleto y varios huesos de las extremidades; posteriormente se descubrió que poseía una mezcla de rasgos presentes en géneros de flamencos modernos y por lo que se le dio su propio género. Contiene una sola especie, Leakeyornis aethiopicus . (es)
  • Leakeyornis is an extinct genus of flamingo from the early to middle Miocene of Kenya, primarily in the area of modern day Lake Victoria. Initially described as a species of Phoenicopterus based on an incomplete skull and various limb bones, it was later found to show a mixture of traits found across modern flamingo genera and subsequently placed in its own genus. It contains a single species, Leakeyornis aethiopicus. (en)
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  • Leakeyornis (es)
  • Leakeyornis (en)
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