Eurotrochilus

Eurotrochilus
Temporal range: Rupelian
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Eurotrochilus
Mayr, 2004
Species
  • E. inexpectatus Mayr, 2004 (type)
  • E. noniewiczi Z. BocheÅ„ski & Z. M. BocheÅ„ski, 2008

Eurotrochilus is an extinct genus of primitive hummingbird. Its fossils come from the Rupelian stage of the early Oligocene of Germany, Poland and France.

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