Scopus Brisson 1760 (bird)
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Aves - Ciconiiformes - Scopidae
Parent taxon: Scopidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Carroll 1988, del Hoyo et al. 2014 and Livezey and Zusi 2007
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Scopus umbretta
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Madagascar (1 collection), South Africa (1)
• Pliocene of South Africa (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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