Cursorius Latham 1790 (shorebird)

Aves - Charadriiformes - Glareolidae

Parent taxon: Glareolidae according to J. del Hoyo et al. 2014

See also Smith 2011

Sister taxa: Becassius, Boutersemia, Cursoriinae, Glareola, Glareolinae, Mioglareola, Paractiornis, Precursor, Stiltia

Subtaxa: Cursorius cursor

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Extant Distribution (Quaternary of Morocco)

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