Nothura Wagler 1827 (tinamou)

Aves - Tinamiformes - Tinamidae

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

See also Carroll 1988, Houde 1988, Lambrecht 1933, Mercerat 1897 and Tambussi et al. 2023

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

Subtaxa: Nothura boraquira Nothura chacoensis Nothura darwinii Nothura maculosa Nothura minor Nothura paludosa Nothura parvulus

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Ecology: volant granivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Argentina (4 collections)

• Pliocene of Argentina (1)

• Huayquerian of Argentina (3)

• Miocene of Argentina (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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