†Thegornis debilis Ameghino 1894 (raptor)
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Aves - Falconiformes - Falconidae
Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1894. Sur les oiseaux fossiles de Patagonie; et la faune mammalogique des couches à Pyrotherium. Boletin del Instituto Geographico Argentino 15:501-660
Belongs to Thegornis according to C. P. Tambussi et al. 2023
See also Ameghino 1894 and Lambrecht 1933
Sister taxon: Thegornis musculosus
Ecology: volant carnivore
Distribution: found only at Puesto Estancia La Costa (Miocene of Argentina)
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