Pastor roseus Linnaeus 1758 (rosy starling)

Aves - Passeriformes - Sturnidae

Alternative combinations: Sturnus roseus, Turdus roseus

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824

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

See also Gorobets and Yanenko 2018 and Linnaeus 1758

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Binagada asphalt lake (Pidoplichko collection) (Quaternary of Azerbaijan)

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