Palaeostruthus eurius

Palaeostruthus eurius

† Palaeostruthus eurius was an extinct large cursorial bird from the United States. Known from fragmentary Miocene material with uncertain diet, it may represent a North American ratite or a large flightless avian. Its taxonomic status remains contested among ornithologists.

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Discovery Location United States

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Where were Palaeostruthus eurius fossils found?
Fossils of Palaeostruthus eurius were found in United States.

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