Một bộ xương phần của một loài mới thuộc chi Tynskya Mayr, 2000 (Aves, Messelasturidae) từ London Clay làm nổi bật sự khác biệt về xương của một loại "hồ sơ cú/khỉ đột" ít được biết đến từ đầu Eocen
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