Masillaraptoridae
Masillaraptoridae is an extinct family of stem-group falconiform birds from the Eocene of Europe. They are noted for their relatively long legs. Two genera have been named: Danielsraptor, from the London Clay of England, and Masillaraptor, from Messel Pit in Germany.
| Masillaraptorids Temporal range: early-middle Eocene, | |
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| Life restoration of Masillaraptor | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Falconiformes |
| Family: | †Masillaraptoridae Mayr, 2009 |
| Genera | |
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