†Paleosula stocktoni Miller 1935 (booby)
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Aves - Suliformes - Sulidae
Alternative combinations: Sula (Sula) stocktoni, Sula stocktoni
Belongs to Paleosula according to H. Howard 1958
See also Howard 1972, Miller and DeMay 1942, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Dicalite Quarry, which is in a Clarendonian marine diatomite in the Valmonte Formation of California
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (2: California collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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