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The reasons for ''Gastornis''' extinction are unknown but believed to be either increasing competition with mammals or more likely, climate change. | The reasons for ''Gastornis''' extinction are unknown but believed to be either increasing competition with mammals or more likely, climate change. | ||
|trivia= | |trivia=* Her binomial name in [[Kemono Friends Pavilion]] and [[Kemono Friends 3]] are '''''Gastornis parisiensis''''', which is the type species for ''Gastornis'', while '''''Gastornis gigantea''''' is the one that was once classified as ''Diatryma''. However this no longer true in 2024 where it was revealed that both Gastornis and Diatryma are from different genus. All specimen referred to Diatryma have stouter tarsometatarsi than Gastornis which indicates heavier body weight or having different walking and feeding posture, Diatryma also has different beak shape from Gastornis which indicates different feeding ecologies. | ||
* Her binomial name in [[Kemono Friends Pavilion]] | * After genus split in 2024, Gastornis only have 3 species with '''''Gastornis parisiensis''''', '''''Gastornis russelli''''', and '''''Gastornis laurenti''''' assigned to '''''Gastornis''''' genus. Diartyma also only have 3 species with '''''Diartyma gigantea''''', '''''Diartyma sarasini''''', and '''''Diartyma geiselensis''''' assigned to '''''Diatryma''''' genus. | ||
* Her plumage seems to be inspired from the ''Gastornis'' from BBC's documentary: "[[Wikipedia:Walking with Beasts|Walking with Beasts]]" (2001). | * Her plumage seems to be inspired from the ''Gastornis'' from BBC's documentary: "[[Wikipedia:Walking with Beasts|Walking with Beasts]]" (2001). | ||
|reference=Black, R., 2014. Giant Prehistoric Bird Crushed Seeds, Not Little Horses. [online] National Geographic. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/giant-prehistoric-bird-crushed-seeds-not-little-horses | |reference=*Black, R., 2014. Giant Prehistoric Bird Crushed Seeds, Not Little Horses. [online] National Geographic. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/giant-prehistoric-bird-crushed-seeds-not-little-horses | ||
*Mayr, G. et al. 2024. Resurrecting the taxon Diatryma: A review of the giant flightless Eocene Gastornithiformes (Aves), with a report of the first skull of Diatryma geiselensis. https://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2024/5393-review-of-gastornithiformes | |||
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