Titanis
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| Rank | Genus |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Titanis |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Extinction status | Extinct |
| Class | Aves |
| Family | †Phorusrhacidae |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2956228 |
About Titanis
Titanis is an extinct genus of giant flightless terror birds that inhabited North America during the early Pliocene to early Pleistocene epochs. The generic name, Titanis, refers to the titans, Ancient Greek gods that preceded the Twelve Olympians, in allusion to the bird's size.
