†Itaboravis elaphrocnemoides Mayr et al. 2011 (bird)
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Full reference: G. Mayr, H. Alvarenga, and J. Clarke. 2011. An Elaphrocnemus−like landbird and other avian remains from the late Paleocene of Brazil. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 56(4):679-684
Belongs to Itaboravis according to G. Mayr et al. 2011
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MN 4114−V, a limb element (Left coracoid). Its type locality is São José de Itaborai, which is in an Eocene fissure fill marl in the Itaboraí Formation of Brazil.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at São José de Itaborai
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