Stephanoaetus

Stephanoaetus; Temporal range: Holocene
	Crowned eagle (Stephanoaetus coronatus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Accipitriformes
Family:	Accipitridae
Subfamily:	Aquilinae
Genus:	Stephanoaetus; W.L. Sclater, 1922
Type species
	Falco coronatus; Linnaeus, 1766
Species
	Stephanoaetus coronatus; †Stephanoaetus mahery;

Stephanoaetus is a genus of very large birds of prey from Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. Only one of the two known species is extant.

Species

Crowned eagle or crowned hawk-eagle (Stephanoaetus coronatus).
† Malagasy crowned eagle or Madagascar crowned hawk-eagle (Stephanoaetus mahery).^[2]

^ "Tinamidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
^ Goodman, Steven M. (1994). Description of a New Species of Subfossil Eagle from Madagascar: Stephanoaetus (Aves: Falconiformes) from the Deposits of Ampasambazimba. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 107(3): 421–428 ISSN 0006-324X [1] [2]