Xorazmortyx

Xorazmortyx; Temporal range: Middle Eocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Galliformes
Genus:	† Xorazmortyx
Species:	†X. turkestanensis
Binomial name
	†Xorazmortyx turkestanensis; Zelenkov & Panteleyev, 2019

Last updated March 01, 2025

Xorazmortyx is an extinct genus of galliform that lived during the Eocene epoch.

Distribution

Xorazmortyx turkestanensis is known from the Middle Eocene of Uzbekistan.^[1]

References

↑ Zelenkov, Nikita V.; Panteleyev, Andrey V. (31 July 2019). "A small stem-galliform bird (Aves: Paraortygidae) from the Eocene of Uzbekistan". Comptes Rendus Palevol . 18 (5): 517–523. doi:10.1016/j.crpv.2019.04.005 . Retrieved 26 February 2025.

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[1] Zelenkov, Nikita V.; Panteleyev, Andrey V. (31 July 2019). "A small stem-galliform bird (Aves: Paraortygidae) from the Eocene of Uzbekistan". Comptes Rendus Palevol . 18 (5): 517–523. doi:10.1016/j.crpv.2019.04.005 . Retrieved 26 February 2025.

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