Vultur is a genus of New World vulture, family Cathartidae, containing two species: the living Andean condor, Vultur gryphus, and the extinct fossil species Vultur messii from the early Pliocene of Argentina.
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Taxonomic Rank Member Count Band Era First Appeared Classification
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1. Wikidata (taxon extant/extinct status)
Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributorsQ15042113, descriptionView the Source 2. Wikipedia: Vultur
- Taxonomic rank (Wikipedia confirms the entity; rank from slug/structure-wave classification)
In Group: New World Vulture Genera, Lead
Vultur is a genus of New World vulture that contains two species, an extant species, the Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) and the fossil species Vultur messii from the early Pliocene of Argentina.
View the Source3. Catalogue of Life (ChecklistBank): Taxon metrics for Vultur
Catalogue of Life (ChecklistBank)Taxon metrics, speciesExtantCountQuote, Taxon metrics, speciesExtantCount
"speciesExtantCount": 1
View the Source 4. Paleobiology Database: Taxon record for Vultur
Paleobiology DatabaseTaxon record, first appearance (firstapp_max_ma, early_interval)Quote, Taxon record, first appearance (firstapp_max_ma, early_interval)
"taxon_name": "Vultur" ... "firstapp_max_ma": 11.63 ... "early_interval": "Tortonian"
View the Source Wikidata: Vultur
Wikidata Q15042113, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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