Tringa semipalmata Gmelin 1789 (willet)

Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae

Alternative combinations: Catoptrophorus semipalmatus, Scolopax semipalmatus, Symphemia semipalmata

Belongs to Tringa according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Broughton 2004, Campbell 1976, Parmalee 1992, Steadman et al. 2003 and Wetmore 1962

Sister taxa: Tringa ameghini, Tringa antiqua, Tringa erythropus, Tringa flavipes, Tringa glareola, Tringa incana, Tringa melanoleuca, Tringa nebularia, Tringa ochropus, Tringa solitaria, Tringa totanus, Totanus totanus, Totanus praecursor, Totanus scarabellii, Totanus majori

Subtaxa: Tringa semipalmata inornata

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Ecuador (1 collection), Mexico (1), Peru (1), Puerto Rico (1), United States (15: Alabama, California, Georgia, Virginia)

Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence

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