Paraortygometra Lambrecht 1933 (rail)

Aves - Gruiformes - Rallidae

Full reference: K. Lambrecht. 1933. Handbuch der Palaeornithologie. 1-1024

Parent taxon: Rallidae according to C. Mourer-Chauviré et al. 2004

See also Carroll 1988, Lambrecht 1933, Mlikovsky 2002 and Olson 1977

Sister taxa: Amaurornis, Aphanocrex, Aramides, Atlantisia, Australlus, Capellirallus, Coturnicops, Crex, Cyanolimnas, Dryolimnas, Eocrex, Erythromachus, Fulica, Fulicaletornis, Fulicinae, Gallinula, Gallinulinae, Gallirallus, Hapalocrex, Himantornithinae, Hovacrex, Ibidopsis, Laterallus, Latipons, Lewinia, Ludiortyx, Megagallinula, Microtribonyx, Miofulica, Miorallus, Montirallus, Mundia, Nesoclopeus, Nesolimnas, Nesotrochis, Palaeoaramides, Palaeorallus, Pardirallus, Parvirallus, Pediorallus, Pleistorallus, Porphyrio, Porzana, Quercyrallus, Rallicrex, Rallina, Rallinae, Rallus, Sarothrurinae, Tribonyx, Vitirallus, Wanshuina, Youngornis, Zapornia

Subtaxa: Paraortygometra porzanoides

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Type: Rallus porzanoides

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Thailand (1 collection)

• Oligocene of France (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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