Urodynamis Salvadori 1880 (cuckoo)

Aves - Cuculiformes - Cuculidae

Parent taxon: Cuculidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Cacomantis, Centropodinae, Centropus, Chrysococcyx, Coccyzus, Coua, Crotophaga, Crotophaginae, Cuculinae, Cuculus, Dromococcyx, Dynamopteryx, Eocuculus, Eudynamys, Eutreptodactylus, Geococcyx, Morococcyx, Nannococcyx, Necrornis, Neococcyx, Neomorphinae, Phaenicophacinae, Procuculus, Thomasococcyx, Veflintornis

Subtaxa: Urodynamis taitensis

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Ecology: volant insectivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Cook Islands (2 collections), New Caledonia (3), New Zealand (1), Pitcairn (1), Solomon Islands (2), Tonga (2)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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