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Rhegminornis

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Rhegminornis
Temporal range:Miocene
Scientific classificationEdit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
Subfamily: Phasianinae
Tribe: Tetraonini
Genus: Rhegminornis
Wetmore,1943
Species:
R. calobates
Binomial name
Rhegminornis calobates
Wetmore,1943

Rhegminornis calobatesis an extinct species ofturkeyfrom the earlyMioceneof Florida. It was described byAlexander Wetmorein 1943.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^Storrs L. Olson & John Farrand Jr. (1974)."Rhegminornis restudies:a tiny Miocene turkey "(PDF).The Wilson Bulletin.86(2): 114–120.JSTOR4160466.
  2. ^"BioLib: Biological library".