†Procrax Tordoff and Macdonald 1957 (fowl)
Full reference: H. B. Tordoff and J. R. Macdonald. 1957. A new bird (family Cracidae) from the early Oligocene of South Dakota. Auk 74(2):174-184
Parent taxon: Galliformes according to G. Mayr and I. Weidig 2004
Sister taxa: Amitabha, Archaealectrornis, Craci, Galli, Gallinuloididae, Namaortyx, Odontiphorinidae, Paraortygidae, Phasanidae, Phasiani, Quercymegapodiidae, Taoperdix
Subtaxa: Procrax brevipes
Type: Procrax brevipes
Ecology: volant herbivore