Gallinago paraguaiae Vieillot 1816 (South American snipe)

Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae

Alternative combination: Scolopax paraguaiae

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

See also Steadman et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Gallinago azovica, Gallinago delicata, Gallinago gallinago, Gallinago hardwickii, Gallinago kakuki, Gallinago media, Gallinago megala, Gallinago stenura, Capella anthonyi

Subtaxa: Gallinago paraguaiae magellanica

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (1 collection), Venezuela (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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