Aves - Galliformes - Phasianidae
Parent taxon: Phasianidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Crowe et al. 2006 and Mlikovsky 2002
Sister taxa: Afropavo, Alectoris, Alectoris pliocaena, Bonasa, Centrocercus, Coturnipes, Coturnix, Dendragapus, Falcipennis, Francolinus, Gallus, Lagopus, Litoripes, Lyrurus, Margaroperdix, Meleagris, Miogallus, Miophasianus, Palaeocryptonyx, Palaeortyx, Pavo, Peliperdix, Percolinus, Perdicinae, Perdix, Phasianinae, Phasianus, Pirortyx, Pliogallus, Plioperdix, Pternistis, Rollulinae, Schaubortyx, Scleroptila, Synoicus, Tetraogallus, Tetraoninae, Tetrastes, Tympanuchus
Subtaxa: Tetrao conjugens Tetrao macropus Tetrao praeurogallus Tetrao rhodopensis Tetrao urogalloides Tetrao urogallus
Ecology: volant granivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Finland (11 collections), Italy (4), Romania (2), the Russian Federation (2), the United Kingdom (2)
• Pliocene of Hungary (2)
Total: 23 collections including 25 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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