†Cathartornis gracilis Miller 1910 (teratorn)
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Aves - Falconiformes - Vulturoidae
Belongs to Cathartornis according to S. L. Olson and H. M. F. Alvarenga 2002
See also Hay 1930, Lambrecht 1933, Miller and DeMay 1942, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at La Brea Tar Pits (general) (Quaternary of California)
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