found: Work cat.: Balanoff, A.M. Osteological description of an embryonic skeleton of the extinct elephant bird, Aepyornis (Palaeognathae:Ratitae), c2007:p. 1 (extinct Aepyornithidae; Mullerornis, the other aepyornithid genus)
found: Wikipedia, Oct. 13, 2008(Elephant birds are an extinct family of flightless birds comprising the genera Aepyornis and Mullerornis; family Aepyornithidae, order Struthioniformes, superorder Palaeognathae)
found: Merriam Webster online dictionary, viewed Oct. 13, 2008(elephant bird: any of a group (genus Aepyornis or order Aepyornithiformes) of gigantic flightless ratite birds known only from remains found in Madagascar)
found: Britannica online, Oct. 13, 2008(Aepyornis; also called elephant bird; extinct genus of giant flightless birds found as fossils in Pleistocene and post-Pleistocene deposits on the island of Madagascar)
found: The paleobiology database, via WWW, Oct. 13, 2008(family Aepyornithidae, order Aepyornithiformes, superorder Struthionimorphae, Ratitae, Palaeognathae, Neornithes, infraclass Aves)
