Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae
Parent taxon: Scolopacidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Emslie 1992 and Emslie 1998
Sister taxa: Actitis, Arenaria, Bartramia, Calidriinae, Calidrinae, Calidris, Coenocorypha, Elorius, Eroliinae, Gallinago, Heteroscelus, Limnodromus, Limosa, Limosinae, Lymnocryptes, Numeniinae, Numenius, Nuntius, Palaeotringinae, Paractitis, Parvelorius, Phalaropus, Philohela, Prosobonia, Scolopacinae, Totanus, Tringa, Tringinae, Tryngites, Villetus, Xenus
Subtaxa: Scolopax hutchensi Scolopax minor Scolopax mira Scolopax rusticola
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Finland (2 collections), Greece (10), Haiti (1), Italy (4), Japan (4), Monaco (1), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (2), the United Kingdom (2), United States (12: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia)
• Blancan of United States (1: Florida)
• Miocene of Australia (1)
Total: 42 collections including 43 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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