Ortalis leucogastra Gould 1843 (White-bellied chachalaca)

Reptilia - Galliformes - Cracidae

Alternative combination: Penelope leucogastra

Belongs to Ortalis according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also del Hoyo et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Ortalis canicollis, Ortalis cinereiceps, Ortalis motmot, Ortalis phengites, Ortalis pollicaris, Ortalis superciliaris, Ortalis tantala, Ortalis vetula

Ecology: volant frugivore

Distribution: found only at Paso de la Amada (Quaternary of Mexico)

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