Geronogyps reliquus Campbell 1979 (vulture)

Aves - Cathartiformes - Cathartidae

Full reference: K. E. Campbell. 1979. The non-passerine Pleistocene avifauna of the Talara Tar Seeps, northwestern Peru. Royal Ontario Museum Life Sciences Contribution 118:1-203

Belongs to Geronogyps according to K. E. Campbell 1979

See also Tambussi et al. 2023

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ROM 12986, a limb element (right tarsometatarsus). Its type locality is Talara Tar Seeps, which is in a Pleistocene tar horizon in Peru.

Ecology: volant carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Argentina (1 collection), Peru (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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