Antigone Reichenbach 1853 (crane)

Aves - Gruiformes - Gruidae

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

See also del Hoyo et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Balearicinae, Bugeranus, Geranopsis, Gruinae, Grus, Leucogeranus, Palaeogrus, Pliogrus, Protogrus

Subtaxa: Antigone antigone Antigone canadensis Antigone rubicunda Antigone vipio

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Canada (1: Nunavut collection), the United Kingdom (1), United States (22: California, Florida, Illinois, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming)

• Blancan of United States (1: Florida)

• Pliocene of United States (1: North Carolina)

• Miocene of United States (1: Nebraska)

Total: 27 collections each including a single occurrence

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