Cyrtonyx ocellatus Gould 1837 (ocellated quail)
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Reptilia - Theropoda - Odontophoridae
Alternative combination: Ortyx ocellatus
Belongs to Cyrtonyx according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Steadman et al. 2003
Sister taxa: Cyrtonyx cooki, Cyrtonyx montezumae, Cyrtonyx tedfordi
Ecology: volant herbivore
Distribution: found only at Paso de la Amada (Quaternary of Mexico)
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