†Xenerodiops Rasmussen et al. 1987 (bird)
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Aves - Ciconiiformes - Xenerodiopidae
Full reference: D. T. Rasmussen, S. L. Olson, and E. L. Simons. 1987. Fossil Birds from the Oligocene Jebel Qatrani Formation, Fayum Province, Egypt. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 62:1-20
Parent taxon: Xenerodiopidae according to D. T. Rasmussen et al. 1987
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Xenerodiops mycter
Type: Xenerodiops mycter
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Egypt (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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