Vultur Temporal range:Early Pliocene - Recent | |
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Andean condor(Vultur gryphus) | |
Scientific classification![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Accipitriformes |
Family: | Cathartidae |
Genus: | Vultur Linnaeus, 1758 |
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Vultur is a genus ofNew World vulture that contains two species, an extant species, theAndean condor (Vultur gryphus) and the fossil speciesVultur messii from the earlyPliocene of Argentina.[1]
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