†Patagorhacos Agnolin and Chafrat 2015 (terror bird)
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Aves - Gruiformes - Phorusrhacidae
Full reference: F. L. Agnolin and P. Chafrat. 2015. New fossil bird remains from the Chichinales Formation (Early Miocene) of northern Patagonia, Argentina. Annales de Paléontologie 101:87-94
Parent taxon: Phorusrhacidae according to F. L. Agnolin and P. Chafrat 2015
See also Tambussi et al. 2023
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Patagorhacos terrificus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Paso Córdoba (Miocene of Argentina)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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