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Brontornis

genus of birds (fossil)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q2339690

Facts

7 properties
Instance of
fossil taxon
End time
-11600000-00-00T00:00:00Z[6]
Parent taxon
Brontornithinae[3]
Start time
-17500000-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]
Taxon name
Brontornis[4]
Taxon rank
genus[2]
Time period
Miocene[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Brontornis ar بورونتورنيس el Βροντόρνις fa دهشت‌مرغ he ברונטורניס it Brontornis burmeisteri it Brontornis ja ブロントルニス nl Brontornis burmeisteri sv Åskfåglar uk Бронторніс zh 雷鸣鸟
🔖 Identifiers · 9
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Brontornis burmeisteri life reconstruction.jpg ↗
Fandom article ID
prehistoric-wiki:Brontornis
Fossilworks taxon ID
53585
Freebase ID
/m/0f67zv
GBIF taxon ID
4852219
IRMNG ID
1148097
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2780026323
Open Tree of Life ID
4131147
Paleobiology Database taxon ID
53585

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Summary

Brontornis is a fossil taxon[1].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 24w ago · Paucabot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End time → —
    Start time → -17500000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Parent taxon → Brontornithinae
    Instance of → fossil taxon
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Time period: Miocene"
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