†Nannococcyx psix Olson 1975 (Saint Helena cuckoo)
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Aves - Cuculiformes - Cuculidae
Full reference: S. L. Olson. 1975. Paleornithology of St. Helena Island, South Atlantic Ocean. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 23:1-49
Belongs to Nannococcyx according to S. L. Olson 1975
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MCZ 7217, a limb element (right humerus). Its type locality is Prosperous Bay (MCZ collection), which is in a Holocene terrestrial sandstone in Saint Helena.
Ecology: volant insectivore
Distribution: found only at Prosperous Bay (MCZ collection)
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