Fluviatilavis Harrison 1983 (shorebird)

Aves - Charadriiformes - Recurvirostridae

Full reference: C. J. O. Harrison. 1983. A new wader, Recurvirostridae (Charadriiformes), from the early eocene of Portugal. Ciencias da Terra 7:9-16

Parent taxon: Recurvirostridae according to M. T. Antunes 2003

See also Harrison 1983

Sister taxa: Himantopodinae, Himantopus, Recurvirostra, Recurvirostrinae

Subtaxa: Fluviatilavis antunesi

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Type: Fluviatilavis antunesi

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Silveirinha clay pit (Eocene of Portugal)

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