Aves - Pelecaniformes - Ardeidae
Parent taxon: Ardeidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also del Hoyo et al. 2014, Emslie 1992, Emslie 1998 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxa: Agamia, Ardea, Ardeacites, Ardeagrandis, Ardeinae, Botaurinae, Botaurites, Botaurus, Bubulcus, Butorides, Cochlearius, Egretta, Matuku, Nyctanassa, Nycticorax, Palaeophoyx, Pilherodius, Syrigma, Taphophoyx, Zeltornis
Subtaxa: Ixobrychus cinnamomeus Ixobrychus dubius Ixobrychus eurhythmus Ixobrychus exilis Ixobrychus flavicollis Ixobrychus involucris Ixobrychus minutus Ixobrychus novaezelandiae Ixobrychus sinensis Ixobrychus sturmii
Ecology: volant piscivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the Bahamas (1 collection), Portugal (1), United States (2: Florida)
• Blancan of United States (1: Florida)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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