Gerald Mayr
Gerald Mayris a Germanpalaeontologistwho is Curator of Ornithology at theSenckenberg Research InstituteinFrankfurt am Main,Hesse.He has published extensively on fossil birds, especially thePaleogeneavifauna of Europe.[1]He is an expert on theEocenefauna of theMessel pit.[2][3]
In 2022, alongside Thomas Lechner andMadelaine Böhme,Mayr describedAllgoviachen tortonica,a new genus and species ofanatidbird from theHammerschmiede clay pitsofBavaria,Germany.[4]
References
[edit]- ^Mayr, Gerald (2016). Avian evolution: the fossil record of birds and its paleobiological significance. Topics in Paleobiology. Wiley-Blackwell. p. 306.ISBN978-1-119-02076-9.
- ^"Dr Gerald Mayr".Senckenberg – World of Diversity.Senckenberg Research Institute.Retrieved2023-03-06.
- ^Mayr, Gerald (2009).Paleogene Fossil Birds.Berlin: Springer-Verlag.ISBN978-3-540-89627-2.
- ^Mayr, Gerald; Lechner, Thomas; Böhme, Madelaine (2022-03-07)."Nearly complete leg of an unusual, shelduck-sized anseriform bird from the earliest late Miocene hominid locality Hammerschmiede (Germany)".Historical Biology.35(4): 465–474.doi:10.1080/08912963.2022.2045285.ISSN0891-2963.S2CID247310405.
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