Proapteryx

Proapteryx
Temporal range: early Miocene
Illustration of holotype femur
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Infraclass: Palaeognathae
Order: Apterygiformes
Family: Apterygidae
Genus: Proapteryx
Worthy et al. 2013
Species

Proapteryx micromeros Worthy et al. 2013

Proapteryx micromeros is an extinct kiwi known from the 16–19 million-year-old early Miocene sediments of the St Bathans Fauna of Otago, New Zealand.