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Proagriocharis; Temporal range: Pliocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
	Reconstruction of Proagriocharis showing speculative plumage
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Galliformes
Family:	Phasianidae
Subfamily:	Phasianinae
Tribe:	Tetraonini
Genus:	†Proagriocharis; Martin & Tate, 1970
Species:	†P. kimballensis
Binomial name
	†Proagriocharis kimballensis; Martin & Tate, 1970

Proagriocharis is a genus of extinct turkey relatives from the upper Pliocene. It contained a single species, Proagriocharis kimballensis, known from Nebraska, which was smaller than most other turkeys.^[1]

References

^ Larry D. Martin & James Tate Jr. (1970). "A new turkey from the Pliocene of Nebraska" (PDF). The Wilson Bulletin. 82 (2): 214–218.

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[1] Larry D. Martin & James Tate Jr. (1970). "A new turkey from the Pliocene of Nebraska" (PDF). The Wilson Bulletin. 82 (2): 214–218.

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