Table 1 Measuremetns (mm) in Ueekenkcoracias tambussiae gen. et sp. nov. (MPEF-PV 10991) compared with other Coracii.

From: Unexpected larger distribution of paleogene stem-rollers (AVES, CORACII): new evidence from the Eocene of Patagonia, Argentina

 

TL

TTL

TPW

TDW

Ueekenkcoracias tambussiae

45

19.3

6.3

6.3

Primobucco mcgrewia

26.7

13.1

Primobucco perneria

20.9–24

11.5–13.1

Septencoracias morsensis MGUH.VP 9509

30.9a

15.5a

7.6

6.7

Eocoracias brachyptera SMNK.PAL.2663

41.3a

18.2a

Paracoracias occidentalis AMNH FARB 30572

39.7a

19.2a

Coracias garrulus ZMB 4467

43.6

22.8

4.9

4.8

  1. TL tibiotarsus length, TTL tarsometatarsus length, TDW tarsometatarsus distal width, TPW tarsometatarsus proximal width.
  2. aFrom Ref.9.