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Kischinskinia

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Kischinskinia
Temporal range: Late Miocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Superfamily: Certhioidea
Genus: Kischinskinia
Volkova & Zelenov., 2018
Type species
Kischinskinia scandens
Volkova & Zelenov., 2018

Kischinskinia is an extinct genus of passerine bird from late Miocene deposits of Russia. The type, and only species is Kischinskinia scandens.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Natalia V. Volkova; Nikita V. Zelenkov (2018). "A tree-climbing passerine bird (Passeriformes, Certhioidea) from the uppermost Lower Miocene of Eastern Siberia". Paleontological Journal. 52 (1).