Tetrao macropus
Appearance
Tetrao macropus Temporal range:
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Galliformes |
Family: | Phasianidae |
Genus: | Tetrao |
Species: | †T. macropus
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Binomial name | |
†Tetrao macropus Jánossy, 1976
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Tetrao macropus is an extinct species of Tetrao that lived during the Piacenzian stage of the Pliocene epoch.
Distribution
[edit]Tetrao macropus fossils are known from Hungary.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Jánossy, Dénes (1976). "Plio-Pleistocene Bird Remains from the Carpathian Basin. I. Galliformes. 1. Tetraonidae". Aquila. 82: 13–36.