Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae

Full reference: K. E. Campbell. 1979. The non-passerine Pleistocene avifauna of the Talara Tar Seeps, northwestern Peru. Royal Ontario Museum Life Sciences Contribution 118:1-203

Parent taxon: Scolopacidae according to K. E. Campbell 1979

Sister taxa: Actitis, Arenaria, Bartramia, Calidriinae, Calidrinae, Calidris, Coenocorypha, Elorius, Eroliinae, Gallinago, Heteroscelus, Limnodromus, Limosa, Limosinae, Lymnocryptes, Numeniinae, Numenius, Palaeotringinae, Paractitis, Parvelorius, Phalaropus, Philohela, Prosobonia, Scolopacinae, Scolopax, Totanus, Tringa, Tringinae, Tryngites, Villetus, Xenus

Subtaxa: Nuntius solitarius

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Type: Nuntius solitarius

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Talara Tar Seeps (Quaternary of Peru)

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