†Procariama simplex Rovereto 1914 (terror bird)
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Aves - Gruiformes - Phorusrhacidae
Full reference: C. Rovereto. 1914. Los Estratos Araucanos y sus fósiles. Anales del Museo de Historia Natural de Buenos Aire 25:1-247
Belongs to Procariama according to C. P. Tambussi et al. 2023
See also Alvarenga and Holfing 2003, Bertelli et al. 2007, Gould and Quitmyer 2005, Lambrecht 1933 and Rovereto 1914
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Huayquerian of Argentina (3 collections)
• Miocene of Argentina (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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