Quercymegapodiidae (original) (raw)
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Extinct family of birds
| QuercymegapodiidaeTemporal range: Late Eocene – Early Miocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Scientific classification  |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Pangalliformes |
| Family: | †QuercymegapodiidaeMourer-Chauviré, 1992 |
| Genera | |
| †_Taubacrex_ †_Ameripodius_ †_Quercymegapodius_ |
Quercymegapodiidae is an extinct group of stem Galliformes birds with fossils found in France and Brazil.[1]
- ^ Mayr, Gerald (2009) Paleogene Fossil Birds. Berlin: Springer. ISBN 978-3540896272