Penelope Merrem 1786 (fowl)
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Aves - Galliformes - Cracidae
Parent taxon: Cracidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also del Hoyo et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Boreortalis, Cracinae, Oreophasinae, Ortalis, Ortalisinae, Palaeonossax, Pauxi, Penelopinae
Subtaxa: Penelope argyrotis Penelope barbata Penelope marail Penelope montagnii Penelope ortoni Penelope purpurascens Penelope superciliaris
Ecology: volant frugivore
Distribution: found only at Talara Tar Seeps (Quaternary of Peru)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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