Plioperdix

Plioperdix ponticus inhabited Moldova and southern Ukraine during the Zanclean and Transbaikalia and Mongolia during the Piacenzian.{{Cite journal |last1=Zelenkov |first1=Nikita V. |last2=Kurochkin |first2=Evgeny N. |date=7 June 2009 |title=Neogene phasianids (Aves: Phasianidae) of Central Asia: 2. Genera Perdix, Plioperdix, and Bantamyx |url=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1134/S0031030109030113 |journal=Paleontological Journal |language=en |volume=43 |issue=3 |pages=318–325 |doi=10.1134/S0031030109030113 |issn=0031-0301 |access-date=24 February 2025 |via=Springer Nature Link|url-access=subscription }} P. africana inhabited Morocco during the Piacenzian.{{Cite journal |last1=Mourer-Chauviré |first1=Cécile |last2=Geraads |first2=Denis |date=26 May 2010 |title=The Upper Pliocene avifauna of Ahl al Oughlam, Morocco. Systematics and biogeography. In Proceedings of the VII International Meeting of the Society of Avian Paleontology and Evolution, ed. W.E. Boles and T.H. Worthy |url=https://journals.australian.museum/mourer-chauvir-and-geraads-2010-rec-aust-mus-621-157184/ |journal=Records of the Australian Museum |language=en |volume=62 |issue=1 |pages=157–184 |doi=10.3853/j.0067-1975.62.2010.1538 |issn=0067-1975 |access-date=24 February 2025}} P. hungarica is known from the Late Miocene of Hungary and Russia,{{Cite journal |last=Zelenkov |first=Nikita V. |last2=Panteleyev |first2=Andrey V. |date=September 2015 |title=Three bird taxa (Aves: Anatidae, Phasianidae, Scolopacidae) from the Late Miocene of the Sea of Azov (Southwestern Russia) |url=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12542-014-0238-0 |journal=Paläontologische Zeitschrift |language=en |volume=89 |issue=3 |pages=515–527 |doi=10.1007/s12542-014-0238-0 |issn=0031-0220 |access-date=24 February 2025 |via=Springer Nature Link|url-access=subscription }} though its validity as a species of Plioperdix has been questioned.{{Cite journal |last1=Zelenkov |first1=Nikita V. |last2=Gorobets |first2=L. V. |date=7 October 2020 |title=Revision of Plioperdix (Aves: Phasianidae) from the Plio-Pleistocene of Ukraine |url=https://link.springer.com/10.1134/S0031030120050159 |journal=Paleontological Journal |language=en |volume=54 |issue=5 |pages=531–541 |doi=10.1134/S0031030120050159 |issn=0031-0301 |access-date=24 February 2025 |via=Springer Nature Link|url-access=subscription }}

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Category:Fossil taxa described in 1955

Category:Phasianidae

Category:Prehistoric bird genera

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