†Hoazinavis Mayr et al. 2011 (bird)
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Aves - Opisthocomiformes - Opisthocomidae
Full reference: G. Mayr, H. Alvarenga, and C. Mourer-Chauviré. 2011. Out of Africa: fossils shed light on the origin of the hoatzin, an iconic Neotropic bird. Naturwissenschaften 98:961-966
Parent taxon: Opisthocomidae according to G. Mayr et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Hoazinoides, Namibiavis, Opisthocomus, Protoazin
Subtaxa: Hoazinavis lacustris
Ecology: volant folivore
Distribution: found only at Hoazinavis type locality ( of Brazil)
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