Hydrocoloeus Kaup 1829 (gull)

Aves - Charadriiformes - Laridae

Parent taxon: Laridae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Anoinae, Anous, Chlidonias, Chroicocephalus, Creagrus, Gaviota, Gelochelidon, Gyginae, Gygis, Hydroprogne, Larinae, Larosterna, Larus, Leucophaeus, Limosavis, Onychoprion, Pagophila, Rhodostethia, Rissa, Rynchopinae, Sterna, Sterninae, Sternula, Thalasseus, Xema

Subtaxa: Hydrocoloeus minutus

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1)

• Pliocene of United States (1: North Carolina)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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