''Querandiornis romani'' was a

species A species () is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction. It is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), ...

of Tinamid bird that lived during the

Pleistocene The Pleistocene ( ; referred to colloquially as the ''ice age, Ice Age'') is the geological epoch (geology), epoch that lasted from to 11,700 years ago, spanning the Earth's most recent period of repeated glaciations. Before a change was fin ...

.Houde, P.W. (1988) Paleognathous birds from the Early Tertiary of the Northern Hemisphere. ''Publications of the Nuttall Ornithological Club'', 22:1-148.

References

Pleistocene birds Tinamiformes Fossil taxa described in 1958 {{Tinamiformes-stub