Melozone fusca Swainson 1827 (canyon towhee)
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Aves - Passeriformes - Passerellidae
Alternative combinations: Pipilo fusca, Pipilo fuscus
Belongs to Melozone according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Dawson 1948, Miller and DeMay 1942, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (2: California collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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