Aquila bullockensis

Ah-kwil-ah bul-lock-en-sis.
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Nisha Yadav

Physicist

Nisha Yadav is a dedicated physicist whose work bridges the gap between physics and paleontology. With a deep interest in the processes that preserve ancient life, she explores how physical principles govern fossilization and the preservation of extinct species.

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Name

Aquila bullockensis ‭(‬Eagle from Bullock Creek‭).

Phonetic

Ah-kwil-ah bul-lock-en-sis.

Named By

P.‭ ‬Gaff‭ & ‬W.‭ ‬E.‭ ‬Boles‭ ‬-‭ ‬2010.

Classification

Chordata,‭ ‬Aves,‭ ‬Accipitriformes,‭ ‬Accipitridae,‭ ‬Buteoninae,‭ ‬Aquila.

Diet

Carnivore.

Species

Size

Unknown.

Known locations

Australia,‭ ‬Northen Territory.

Time Period

Serravallian of the Miocene.

Fossil representation

QVM

In Depth

Further Reading

-‭ ‬A New Eagle‭ (‬Aves:‭ ‬Accipitridae‭) ‬from the Mid Miocene Bullock Creek Fauna of Northern Australia,‭ ‬P.‭ ‬Gaff‭ & ‬W.‭ ‬E.‭ ‬Boles‭ ‬-‭ ‬2010.

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