†Phasmagyps patritus Wetmore 1927 (vulture)
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Aves - Cathartiformes - Cathartidae
Belongs to Phasmagyps according to O. P. Hay 1930
See also Galbreath 1953, Lambrecht 1933, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Denver Mus. Nat. Hist. No. 804. Its type locality is Trigonias Quarry, which is in a Chadronian fluvial-lacustrine volcaniclastic in the Chadron Formation of Colorado.
Ecology: volant carnivore
Distribution: found only at Trigonias Quarry
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