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Milvus Lacépède 1799 (hawk)

Aves - Accipitriformes - Accipitridae

Parent taxon: Accipitridae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Gaillard 1939, Lambrecht 1933 and Mlikovsky 2002

Sister taxa: Accipiter, Aegypiinae, Amplibuteo, Apatosagittarius, Aquifavus, Aquila, Aquila depredator, Aquila fossilis, Aquila prisca, Aquilavus, Aquilinae, Archaehieraxinae, Aviceda, Aviraptor, Busarellus, Butastur, Buteo, Buteogallus, Buteoninae, Calohierax, Circaetus, Circus, Clanga, Cryptogyps, Dynatoaetus, Elanoides, Elanus, Garganoaetus, Geranoaetus, Gypaetinae, Gypaetus, Gypohierax, Gyps, Haliaeetus, Haliastur, Harpagornis, Harpia, Hieraaetus, Ictinaetus, Ictinia, Macheiramphus, Melierax, Milvoides, Milvus brachypterus, Milvus deperditus, Miohierax, Necrastur, Necrosyrtes, Neophron, Palaeastur, Palaeocircus, Palaeohierax, Palaeoplancinae, Palaetus, Parabuteo, Parvigyps, Pelargopappus, Pernis, Polemaetus, Polyboroides, Rupornis, Spizaetus, Stephanoaetus, Titanohierax, Trigonoceps, Uroaetus, Uroaetus brachialis, Vinchinavis, Vulturidarum

Subtaxa: Milvus incertus Milvus migrans Milvus milvus

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Ecology: volant carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Egypt (2 collections), Madagascar (2), Portugal (1), the Russian Federation (2), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


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