Fratercula corniculata Naumann 1821 (horned puffin)
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Aves - Charadriiformes - Alcoidae
Alternative combination: Mormon corniculata
Belongs to Fratercula according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also del Hoyo et al. 2014 and Guthrie et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Fratercula arctica, Fratercula cirrhata, Fratercula dowi
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (2: Alaska collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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