Tetrao urogalloides Middendorff 1853 (black-billed capercaillie)
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Reptilia - Galliformes - Phasianidae
Synonym: Tetrao parvirostris Bonaparte 1856
Belongs to Tetrao according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Zelenkov et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Tetrao conjugens, Tetrao macropus, Tetrao praeurogallus, Tetrao rhodopensis, Tetrao urogallus
Ecology: volant granivore
Distribution: found only at Dyuktai Cave (Holocene layers) (Quaternary of Russian Federation)
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