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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha
Cladus: Crurotarsi
Divisio: Archosauria
Cladus: Avemetatarsalia
Cladus: Ornithodira
Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha
Cladus: Dinosauriformes
Cladus: Dracohors
Cladus: Dinosauria
Cladus: Saurischia
Cladus: Eusaurischia
Subordo: Theropoda
Cladus: Neotheropoda
Cladus: Averostra
Cladus: Tetanurae
Cladus: Avetheropoda
Cladus: Coelurosauria
Cladus: Tyrannoraptora
Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha
Cladus: Maniraptoriformes
Cladus: Maniraptora
Cladus: Pennaraptora
Cladus: Paraves
Cladus: Eumaniraptora
Cladus: Avialae
Infraclassis: Aves

Ordo: Cariamiformes aut Gruiformes aut Ralliformes
Familia: †Phorusrhacidae
Subfamilia: †Brontornithinae vel †Phorusrhacinae
Genus: †Paraphysornis
Species: Paraphysornis brasiliensis
Name

Paraphysornis brasiliensis (Alvarenga, 1982)

Type locality: Brazil, State of São Paulo, Taubaté Basin, Tremembé Formation.

Holotype: DGM 1418-R
Synonyms

Physornis brasiliensis Alvarenga, 1982
References
Primary references

Alvarenga, H. 1982. Uma gigantesca ave fóssil do Cenozóico brasileiro: Physornis brasiliensis sp. n. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 54: 697–712. Reference page.
Alvarenga, H. 1993. Paraphysornis novo gênero para Physornis brasiliensis Alvarenga, 1982 (Aves: Phorusrhacidae). Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 65: 403–406. [not seen] Reference page.

Additional references

Agnolin, F. 2009. Sistemática y filogenia de las aves Fororracoideas (Gruiformes, Cariamae). Fundación de Historia Natural Félix de Azara: Buenos Aires. ISBN 978-987-25346-1-5. PDF Reference page.
Alvarenga, H.M.F. & Höfling, E. 2003. Systematic revision of the Phorusrhacidae (Aves: Ralliformes). Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 43(4): 55–91. DOI: 10.1590/S0031-10492003000400001 Reference page.
Angst, D. & Buffetaut, E. 2017. Palaeobiology of Giant Flightless Birds. Elsevier: Amsterdam. ISBN 978-1-78548-136-9. DOI: 10.1016/C2015-0-06179-2 Reference page.
Mayr, G. 2017. Avian evolution: the fossil record of birds and its paleobiological significance. John Wiley & Sons: Chichester. ISBN 978-1-119-02076-9. Reference page.

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