†Jacana farrandi Olson 1976 (shorebird)
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Aves - Charadriiformes - Jacanidae
Full reference: S. L. Olson. 1976. A jacana from the Pliocene of Florida (Aves: Jacanidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 89(19):259-264
Belongs to Jacana according to S. L. Olson 1976
Sister taxa: Jacana jacana, Jacana spinosa
Type specimen: UF 21219, a limb element (tarsometatarsus). Its type locality is McGehee Farm, which is in a Hemphillian terrestrial horizon in the Alachua Formation of Florida.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at McGehee Farm
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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