Telecrex grangeri Wetmore 1934 (guineafowl)

Reptilia - Galliformes - Numididae

Belongs to Telecrex according to S. L. Olson 1977

See also Brodkorb 1967 and Olson 1972

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: AMNH 2942, a limb element (right femur lacking the distal end and part of the trochanter). Its type locality is Chimney Butte (Irdin Manha Formation), which is in an Irdinmanhan terrestrial horizon in the Irdin Manha Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: volant herbivore

Distribution: found only at Chimney Butte (Irdin Manha Formation)

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