Rhegminornis

Rhegminornis
Temporal range: Miocene
Scientific 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 calobates is an extinct species of turkey from the early Miocene of Florida. It was described by Alexander Wetmore in 1943.

References

  1. ^ Storrs L. Olson & John Farrand Jr. (1974). "Rhegminornis restudies: a tiny Miocene turkey" (PDF). The Wilson Bulletin. 86 (2): 114–120. JSTOR 4160466.
  2. ^ "BioLib: Biological library".