Aves - Accipitriformes - Pandionidae
Alternative combination: Falco haliaetus
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Belongs to Pandion according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also del Hoyo et al. 2014, Hay 1930, Linnaeus 1758, Olson and Hilgartner 1982, Steadman et al. 2003, Wetmore 1931, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxa: Pandion homalopteron, Pandion lovensis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the Bahamas (3 collections), Egypt (2), France (1), Mexico (1), New Caledonia (2), United States (3: Florida)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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