Systematics and taxonomy Buteogallus



buteogallus fragilis fossil


the fossil record of buteogallus has meanwhile turned out quite rich indeed, many species being erroneously assigned other genera @ first. genus – many buteonines of today – succeeded earlier birds of prey during miocene , never seems have occurred outside americas. time of last ice age, array of prehistoric species known, of them large. on cuba, particularly gigantic species survived deep last ice age, not until human settlement.



buteogallus enectus (middle miocene; sheep creek, sioux county, usa)
buteogallus sodalis (middle pleistocene; fossil lake, oregon) – formerly in aquila
buteogallus fragilis (late pleistocene; southwestern usa) – formerly in buteo or geranoaetus
buteogallus milleri (late pleistocene of southwestern, usa) – formerly in buteo or geranoaetus
buteogallus borrasi (prehistoric) – formerly in aquila or titanohierax
buteogallus daggetti, (prehistoric)

in addition, solitary eagles have been merged buteogallus, prehistoric amplibuteo have merged herein too, hardly distinct harpyhaliaetus.








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