†Gymnogyps kofordi Emslie 1988 (condor)
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Aves - Cathartiformes - Cathartidae
Full reference: S. D. Emslie. 1988. The fossil history and phylogenetic relationships of condors (Ciconiiformes: Vulturidae) in the New World. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 8(2):212-228
Belongs to Gymnogyps according to S. D. Emslie 1988
Sister taxa: Gymnogyps californianus, Gymnogyps howardae
Type specimen: UF 63512, a limb element (right tarsometatarsus). Its type locality is Leisey Shell Pit 1A, which is in an Irvingtonian estuary/bay sandstone/siltstone in the Bermont Formation of Florida.
Ecology: volant carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (2: Florida collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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