Палеоэкология.
Породы, в которых найдены ископаемые останки Тархии, вероятно, представляют собой эоловые дюны и пространства между ними с множеством перемежающихся озер и сезонно образующихся рек,по берегам которых росли леса.
Источники.
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Иллюстрации.
Тархия.Художник Сергей Красовский.
ОбразецPIN 3142/250, голотип T. Teresae