Heterorhea

Heterorhea is an extinct genus of ratites in the rhea family. The type species is H. dabbenei. from the Late Pliocene Monte Hermoso Formation, Buenos Aires, Argentina. The holotype of the genus is missing.

Heterorhea
Temporal range: Pliocene (Chapadmalalan)
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Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Infraclass: Palaeognathae
Order: Rheiformes
Family: Rheidae
Genus: Heterorhea
Rovereto 1914
Type species
Heterorhea dabbenei
Rovereto 1914
Species
  • H. dabbenei Rovereto 1914
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