Quercymegapodius
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Family: | †Quercymegapodiidae |
| Genus: | †Quercymegapodius |
| Species: | †Q. brodkorpi
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| †Quercymegapodius brodkorpi Mourer-Chauviré, 1992
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Quercymegapodius is an extinct genus of quercymegapodiid bird that lived during the Eocene epoch.
Distribution
[edit]Q. brodkorpi is known from the Quercy Phosphorites Formation of France.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Mourer-Chauviré, Cécile (1992). "The Galliformes (Aves) from the Phosphorites du Quercy (France): Systematics and Biostratigraphy". In Papers in Avian Paleontology Honoring Pierce Brodkorb, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Science Series. 36: 67–96.