| Eotrogon Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Trogoniformes |
| Family: | Trogonidae |
| Genus: | Eotrogon |
| Species: | E. stenorhynchus |
| Binomial name | |
| Eotrogon stenorhynchus Mayr et al., 2023 | |
Eotrogon is an extinct genus of trogon that inhabited England during the Ypresian stage of the Eocene epoch. It is a monotypic genus that contains the species E. stenorhynchus.[1]
References
- Mayr, Gerald; De Pietri, Vanesa L.; Kitchener, Andrew C. (5 May 2023). "Narrow-beaked trogons from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze (Essex, UK)". Journal of Ornithology. 164 (4): 749–764. Bibcode:2023JOrni.164..749M. doi:10.1007/s10336-023-02071-x. ISSN 2193-7192.