Tetrao macropus

Tetrao macropus

Tetrao macropus is an extinct grouse from the Neogene of Hungary, distinguished by proportionally large foot bones. This large gamebird inhabited forested environments of Miocene or Pliocene central Europe.

Discovery & Naming

Lugar de descubrimiento Hungary

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Where were Tetrao macropus fossils found?
Fossils of Tetrao macropus were found in Hungary.

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