Muscicapa petenyii

Muscicapa petenyii
Temporal range:
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Muscicapa
Species:
†M. petenyii
Binomial name
†Muscicapa petenyii
Kessler, 2013

Muscicapa petenyii is an extinct species of Old World flycatcher: a passerine bird in the genus Muscicapa that inhabited Hungary during the Neogene period.[1]

Etymology

The specific epithet "petenyii" is a tribute to János Salamon Petényi, a Hungarian paleontologist.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Eugen Kessler (2013). "Neogene songbirds (Aves, Passeriformes) from Hungary" (PDF). Hantkeniana. Contributions of the Department of Palaeontology. Eötvös University. 8: 37–149. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2025.

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