Loxia curvirostra Linnaeus 1758 (red crossbill)
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Aves - Passeriformes - Fringillidae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Belongs to Loxia according to L. Carrera et al. 2018
See also Carrera et al. 2018, Clements et al. 2017, Linnaeus 1758, Miller and DeMay 1942, Mlikovsky 2002, Schultz and Howard 1935, Seguí et al. 1997, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxa: Loxia megaplaga, Loxia patevi
Ecology: volant granivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Italy (3 collections), Spain (1), United States (2: California, New Mexico)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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