Clade Panalcidae Smith 2011 (shorebird)

Aves - Charadriiformes - Panalcidae

Full reference: N. A. Smith. 2011. Taxonomic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the flightless Mancallinae (Aves, Pan-Alcidae). ZooKeys 91:1-116

Parent taxon: Charadriiformes according to N. A. Smith 2014

See also Smith 2011 and Smith and Mayr 2013

Sister taxa: Alcae, Burhinidae, Charadrii, Chionidae, Cimolopterygidae, Dakotornithidae, Elseyornis, Erythrogonys, Graculavidae, Graculavus, Haematopodidae, Hydrophasianus, Jacanidae, Lari, Limicolae, Parrae, Pedionomae, Pedionomidae, Peltohyas, Phegornis, Pluvianellus, Pluvianidae, Recurvirostridae, Rhinoptilus, Sarjeantopodus, Scolopaci, Scolopacidae, Stercorariidae, Telmatornis, Telmatornithidae, Thinocoridae, Thinornis, Turnicidae, Volgavis

Subtaxa: Alcodes Alcodes ulnulus Divisulcus Mancalla milleri Pliolunda diegense

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (1: California collection)

• Blancan of United States (12: California)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: California)

• Pliocene of United States (5: California)

• Miocene to Pliocene of United States (1: California)

• Miocene of Mexico (2), United States (2: California)

Total: 24 collections including 26 occurrences

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