†Cladornis pachypus Ameghino 1894 (bird)
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Aves - Pelecaniformes - Cladornithidae
Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1894. Sur les oiseaux fossiles de Patagonie; et la faune mammalogique des couches à Pyrotherium. Boletin del Instituto Geographico Argentino 15:501-660
Belongs to Cladornis according to C. P. Tambussi et al. 2023
See also Ameghino 1894, Ameghino 1905, Lambrecht 1933, Simpson 1946 and Simpson 1972
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Gulf of San Jorge (Oligocene of Argentina)
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