Named By: | Ameghino in 1891 |
Time Period: | Miocene |
Location: | Argentina - Santa Cruz Formation |
Size: | Unavailable |
Diet: | Omnivore |
Fossil(s): | Partial remains |
Classification: | | Chordata | Aves | Rheiformes | Rheidae | |
Opisthodactylus is an extinct genus of rhea from the Miocene of Argentina. Two species are known: the type species, Opisthodactylus patagonicus, and Opisthodactylus horacioperezi.