Chionoides De Pietri et al. 2016 (shorebird)

Aves - Charadriiformes

Full reference: V. L. De Pietri, R. P. Scofield, S. J. Hand, A. J. D. Tennyson, and T. H. Worthy. 2016. Sheathbill-like birds (Charadriiformes: Chionoidea) from the Oligocene and Miocene of Australasia. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand

Parent taxon: Chionoidea according to V. L. De Pietri et al. 2016

See also Worthy and Nguyen 2020

Sister taxon: Neilus

Subtaxa: Chionoides australiensis

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Neville's Nirvana (Oligocene of Australia)

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