Bumbanipes aramoides Zelenkov 2021 (bird)

Aves - Gruiformes

Full reference: N. V. Zelenkov. 2021. New Bird Taxa (Aves: Galliformes, Gruiformes) from the Early Eocene of Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 55(4):438-446

Belongs to Bumbanipes according to N. V. Zelenkov 2021

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIN 3104/665, a limb element (partial tarsometatarsus). Its type locality is Tsagaan Khushuu (PIN collection 3104), which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Naran Bulak Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Tsagaan Khushuu (PIN collection 3104)

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