Megagallinula harundinea Kurochkin 1968 (rail)

Aves - Gruiformes - Rallidae

Full reference: Y. Kurochkin. 1968. New Oligocene birds from Kazakhstan. Paleontologicheski Zhurnal 92(101)

Belongs to Megagallinula according to Y. Kurochkin 1968

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Lake Chelkar-Teniz, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in Kazakhstan

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Lake Chelkar-Teniz

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