Pelagornis chilensis right femur

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Pelagornis chilensis is a species of bird that has been identified as part of an extinct family known for its remarkable characteristics. One of these distinguishing features includes its extraordinary size, and the presence of conical bone projections in both its jaws and mandibular branches, resembling teeth. A striking image captures the right femur of this remarkable creature. The artifact was carefully scanned by the Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Chile.