Scientific Name:
Pelagornis sandersi (meaning "Sanders' Ocean-Going Bird")

Year Of Naming:
2014

Family:
Pelagornithidae, Odontopterygiformes, Aves, Dinosauria

Size:
6.06 - 7.38m (19.9 - 24.2 ft) in wingspan

Discovery & Time Period:
Chandler Bridge and Ashley Formations, Cooper Group, South Carolina, United States

Paleogene [Early - Late Oligocene (Rupelian - Chattian)], 33.9 - 23 mya

Date Of Release:
May 5th, 2018