Cyanocitta Strickland 1845 (jay)
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Aves - Passeriformes - Corvidae
Parent taxon: Corvidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Hay 1930, Parmalee 1992, Parmalee and Klippel 1982, Wetmore 1940, Wetmore 1956 and Wetmore 1962
Sister taxa: Aphelocoma, Corvinae, Corvus, Cyanopica, Garrulinae, Garrulus, Gymnorhinus, Miocitta, Miocorvus, Nucifraga, Palaeocorax, Perisoreus, Pica, Protocitta, Pyrrhocorax
Subtaxa: Cyanocitta cristata Cyanocitta stelleri
Type: Corvus cristatus
Ecology: volant omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (14: Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, New Mexico, Tennessee, Virginia collections)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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