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Cettia janossyi

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Cettia janossyi
Temporal range: Late Miocene
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cettiidae
Genus: Cettia
Species:
C. janossyi
Binomial name
Cettia janossyi
Kessler, 2013

Cettia janossyi is an extinct species of Cettia that inhabited Hungary during the Neogene period.[1]

Etymology

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The specific epithet "janossyi" is a tribute to Hungarian ornithologist, conservationist, and paleontologist Dénes Jánossy (1926−2005).[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Eugen Kessler (2013). "Neogene songbirds (Aves, Passeriformes) from Hungary" (PDF). Hantkeniana. Contributions of the Department of Palaeontology. Eötvös University. 8: 37–149. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
  2. ^ Mihály, Gasparik (1 January 2015). "Dénes Jánossy (1926-2005): ornithologist, conservationist, and paleontologist". Annales Musei historico-naturalis Hungarici. 107: 200.