Rhynchotus Spix 1825 (tinamou)

Aves - Tinamiformes - Tinamidae

Parent taxon: Tinamidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Crypturellus, Eudromia, Nothocercus, Nothoprocta, Nothura, Roveretornis, Taoniscus, Tinamisornis, Tinamotis, Tinamus

Subtaxa: Rhynchotus maculicollis Rhynchotus rufescens

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Ecology: volant granivore

Distribution: found only at Nuapua 2, Chuquisaca, Bolivia (Quaternary of Bolivia)

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