Lavocatavis

Lavocatavis
Temporal range: Eocene
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Genus: Lavocatavis
Mourer-Chauviré et al., 2011
Species:
L. africana
Binomial name
Lavocatavis africana
Mourer-Chauviré et al., 2011

Lavocatavis is an extinct genus of prehistoric bird from the Eocene of Algeria. A fossilized femur was described from the Glib Zegdou Formation in 2011 and is the only known specimen of Lavocatavis. The species was designated L. africana.