Xenorhynchopsis De Vis 1905 (flamingo)

Aves - Phoenicopteriformes - Phoenicopteridae

Full reference: C. W. De Vis. 1905. A contribution to the knowledge of the extinct avifauna of Australia. Annals of the Queensland Museum 6:3-25

Parent taxon: Phoenicopteridae according to T. H. Worthy and J. M. T. Nguyen 2020

See also Lambrecht 1933

Sister taxa: Elornis, Phoeniconaias, Phoeniconotius, Phoenicoparrus, Phoenicopterus

Subtaxa: Xenorhynchopsis minor Xenorhynchopsis tibialis

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Xenorhynchopsis in the database

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