†family Palaeotididae Houde and Haubold 1987 (bird)

Aves - Struthioniformes - Palaeotididae

Parent taxon: Struthioniformes according to G. Mayr 2022

See also Mayr 2005, Mayr 2009 and Mlikovsky 2002

Sister taxa: Eleutherornithidae, Ergilornithidae, Geranoididae, Struthionidae

Subtaxa: Galligeranoides Palaeotis

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (1 collection), Germany (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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