gastornis

gastornis
\\gaˈstȯrnə̇s\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Gaston Planté died 1889 French physician + Greek ornis bird — more at erne
: a genus of large extinct birds (order Diatrymiformes) from the Eocene formations of the Paris basin that are similar and related to those of the genus Diatryma

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Gastornis — Temporal range: 56–40 Ma …   Wikipedia

  • Gastornis — Zeitraum Seelandium (Paleozän) bis Lutetium (Eozän) 61,7 bis 40,4 Mio. Jahre Fundorte Europa N …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Gastornis — Gastornis …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Gastornis — Gas*tor nis, n. [NL., from Gaston M. Plante, the discover + Gr. ? bird.] (Paleon.) A genus of large eocene birds from the Paris basin. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • gastornis — ● gastornis nom masculin Oiseau fossile géant de l éocène d Europe occidentale …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Gastornis —   Gastornis Fósil de Gastornis e …   Wikipedia Español

  • Gastornis — Gastornis …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Gastornis — …   Википедия

  • gastornis — gas·tor·nis …   English syllables

  • gastornis —  n.m. Grand oiseau fossile …   Le dictionnaire des mots absents des autres dictionnaires

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”