Parvicuculus Harrison and Walker 1977 (bird)

Aves - Coraciiformes

Full reference: C. J. O. Harrison and C. A. Walker. 1977. Birds of the British Lower Eocene. Tertiary Research Group 3:1-52

Parent taxon: Coraciiformes according to L. D. Martin and R. M. Mengel 1984

See also Harrison and Walker 1977

Sister taxa: Alcedinidae, Alcedinides, Brachypteraciidae, Coracii, Coraciidae, Coracioidea, Cryptornis, Cryptornis antiquus, Eocoraciidae, Halcyones, Meropidae, Momotidae, Striges, Todidae, Ueekenkcoracias

Subtaxa: Parvicuculus minor

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Type: Parvicuculus minor

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (1 collection), United States (1: Virginia)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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