Aphelocoma Cabanis 1851 (scrub jay)
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Aves - Passeriformes - Corvidae
Parent taxon: Corvidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Emslie 1998, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxa: Corvinae, Corvus, Cyanocitta, Cyanopica, Garrulinae, Garrulus, Gymnorhinus, Miocitta, Miocorvus, Nucifraga, Palaeocorax, Perisoreus, Pica, Protocitta, Pyrrhocorax
Subtaxa: Aphelocoma (Aphelocoma) Aphelocoma californica Aphelocoma coerulescens Aphelocoma insularis Aphelocoma ultramarina
Ecology: volant omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (13: California, Florida, New Mexico collections)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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