Cariama santacrucensis

{{Short description|Extinct species of bird}}

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| fossil_range = Middle miocene {{fossilrange|17.5|16.3}}

| genus = Cariama

| species = santacrucensis

| authority = Noriega et al., 2009

| extinct = yes

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Cariama santacrucensis is an extinct species of seriema, which lived during the Early Miocene. The holotype specimen is MPM-PV 3511; the fossil is an incomplete skull from the Puesto Estancia La Costa fossil formation in Southern Santa Cruz Province, Argentina.{{cite web |last1=Noriega |first1=Noriega |title=Cariama santacrucensis |url=https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=336928&is_real_user=1 |website=PBDB |publisher=2009 |access-date=October 13, 2024}}