†Agriocharis anza Howard 1963 (turkey)
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Aves - Galliformes - Meleagridae
Full reference: H. Howard. 1963. Fossil birds from the Anza-Borrego Desert. Contributions in Science 73:1-33
Belongs to Agriocharis according to P. Brodkorb 1964
See also Howard 1963
Sister taxa: Agriocharis ocellata, Agriocharis progenes
Type specimen: LACM 3753, a limb element. Its type locality is Arroyo Tapiado, which is in a Pleistocene terrestrial horizon in the Palm Springs Formation of California.
Ecology: volant herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (2: California, Texas collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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