Spizella Bonaparte 1832 (new world sparrow)

Aves - Passeriformes - Passerellidae

Parent taxon: Passerellidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Emslie 1998, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956

Sister taxa: Ammodramus, Amphispiza, Calamospiza, Chondestes, Junco, Melospiza, Melozone, Passerculus, Passerella, Pipilo, Pooecetes, Zonotrichia

Subtaxa: Spizella breweri Spizella passerina Spizella pusilla

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Bahamas (1 collection), United States (7: California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia)

Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences

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