Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae
Synonyms: Lobipes Cuvier 1817, Steganopus Viellot 1818
Parent taxon: Scolopacidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Campbell 1979, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Sepkoski 2002, Shufeldt 1891, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxa: Actitis, Arenaria, Bartramia, Calidriinae, Calidrinae, Calidris, Coenocorypha, Elorius, Eroliinae, Gallinago, Heteroscelus, Limnodromus, Limosa, Limosinae, Lymnocryptes, Numeniinae, Numenius, Nuntius, Palaeotringinae, Paractitis, Parvelorius, Philohela, Prosobonia, Scolopacinae, Scolopax, Totanus, Tringa, Tringinae, Tryngites, Villetus, Xenus
Subtaxa: Phalaropus fulicarius Phalaropus lobatus Phalaropus tricolor Steganopus graui
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (1: Northwest Territories collection), Ecuador (1), Japan (2), Mexico (1), Peru (1), the Russian Federation (2), United States (9: California, Colorado, Oregon), Venezuela (1)
Total: 18 collections including 26 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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