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Berruornis Temporal range: Paleocene-Eocene |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | ?Strigiformes |
| Family: | Sophiornithidae |
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Berruornis Mourer-Chauviré, 1994 |
| Species: | B. orbisantiqui |
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Berruornis orbisantiqui Mourer-Chauviré, 1994 |
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Berruornis orbisantiqui was an early fossil owl or owl-like bird recovered from late Paleocene deposits in the region of Reims in northeastern France. It was about the size of a Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo).