Coturnipes cooperi
Coturnipes cooperi
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="coturnipes-cooperi"></dinofyi-dinosaur>An extinct bird from the United States, Coturnipes cooperi is a quail-like or rail-like avian named in honour of naturalist William Cooper. Known from fossil material of uncertain stratigraphic context, this species contributes to the historical record of small terrestrial birds in North America and the broader understanding of Cenozoic avifaunal diversity on the continent.
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| Discovery Location | United States |
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Where were Coturnipes cooperi fossils found?
Fossils of Coturnipes cooperi were found in United States.
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