Teratornis woodburnensis Campbell and Stenger 2002 (teratorn)

Aves - Falconiformes - Vulturoidae

Full reference: K. E. Campbell and A. T. Stenger. 2002. A New Teratorn (Aves: Teratornithidae) from the Upper Pleistocene of Oregon. Proceedings of the 5th Symposium of the Society of Avian Paleontology and Evolution 1-11

Belongs to Teratornis according to K. E. Campbell and A. T. Stenger 2002

Sister taxon: Teratornis merriami

Type specimen: UOMNH F-36468, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Legion Park, which is in a Pleistocene terrestrial siltstone in Oregon.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Legion Park

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