Aves - Coraciiformes - Brachypteraciidae

Parent taxon: Brachypteraciidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Clarke et al. 2009, del Hoyo et al. 2014 and Mayr and Mourer-Chauviré 2000

Sister taxa: Atelornis, Geobiastes, Uratelornis

Subtaxa: Brachypteracias langrandi Brachypteracias leptosomus

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Locality II, SW of Ampoza (Quaternary of Madagascar)

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