Quercymegapodiidae

Quercymegapodiidae
Temporal range:
Late Eocene – Early Miocene.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Galliformes
Family:†Quercymegapodiidae
Mourer-Chauviré, 1992
Genera
  • †Taubacrex
  • †Ameripodius
  • †Quercymegapodius

Quercymegapodiidae is an extinct group of stem Galliformes birds with fossils found in France and Brazil.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Mayr, Gerald (2009) Paleogene Fossil Birds. Berlin: Springer. ISBN 978-3540896272


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