†Kuntur cardenasi Stucchi et al. 2015 (New World vulture)
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Aves - Cathartiformes - Cathartidae
Full reference: M. Stucchi, S. D. Emslie, R. M. Varas-Malca and M. Urbina-Schmitt. 2015. A new late Miocene condor (Aves, Cathartidae) from Peru and the origin of South American condors. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology e972507
Belongs to Kuntur according to M. Stucchi et al. 2015
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MUSM 2423, a limb element (right tarsometatarsus). Its type locality is Laguna Seca, which is in a Tortonian marine horizon in Peru.
Ecology: volant carnivore
Distribution: found only at Laguna Seca
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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