Phoeniconaias Gray 1869 (flamingo)
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Aves - Phoenicopteriformes - Phoenicopteridae
Parent taxon: Phoenicopteridae according to T. H. Worthy and J. M. T. Nguyen 2020
See also Brodkorb 1964, Clements et al. 2017, del Hoyo et al. 2014, Torres et al. 2014 and Worthy and Yates 2018
Sister taxa: Elornis, Phoeniconotius, Phoenicoparrus, Phoenicopterus, Xenorhynchopsis
Subtaxa: Phoeniconaias gracilis Phoeniconaias proeses
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Li Mae Long (Miocene to Miocene of Thailand)
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