Scolopax minor Gmelin 1789 (American woodcock)
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Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae
Alternative combination: Philohela minor
Belongs to Scolopax according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Emslie 1998, Parmalee 1992 and Wetmore 1962
Sister taxa: Scolopax hutchensi, Scolopax mira, Scolopax rusticola
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (9: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia collections)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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