Pachyornis Lydekker 1891 (bird)

Aves - Dinornithiformes - Emeidae

Parent taxon: Emeidae according to M. Bunce et al. 2009

See also Carroll 1988, Worthy 1997 and Worthy and Grant-Mackie 2003

Sister taxa: Anomalopteryx, Emeus, Euryapteryx

Subtaxa: Pachyornis australis Pachyornis elephantopus

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of New Zealand (20 collections)

Total: 20 collections including 24 occurrences

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