Himantopus mexicanus Muller 1776 (black-necked stilt)

Aves - Charadriiformes - Recurvirostridae

Alternative combination: Charadrius mexicanus

Belongs to Himantopus according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Campbell 1976, Steadman et al. 2003 and Wetmore 1956

Sister taxa: Himantopus brevipes, Himantopus himantopus, Himantopus novaezelandiae

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Ecuador (1 collection), Mexico (1), United States (1: Oregon)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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