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Alectoris
Alectoris graeca (Meisner 1804)
Late Cretaceous (Holocene) · ~2.6 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
granivore
Locomotion
bipedal
inferred from clade
Overview
Alectoris graeca is a theropod dinosaur known from Late Cretaceous. It was a granivore. It was named by (Meisner 1804). The species is represented by 8 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Fossil Record Completeness
How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record
~27%
confidence from occurrence count
Confirmed
Inferred
Based on 8 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time
Where Alectoris sits in deep time
Alectoris
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships
Part of a wider fossil web
These species share Alectoris's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology.