Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae
Alternative combination: Scolopax phaeopus
Synonym: Podiceps gadowi Hachisuka 1953
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 Numenius according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Brodkorb 1964, Broughton 2004, Campbell 1976, Hachisuka 1953, Hume 2013, Linnaeus 1758, Mourer-Chauviré et al. 1999, Parmalee 1958, Steadman and Intoh 1994, Steadman et al. 2003, Wetmore 1956 and Zelenkov et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Numenius americanus, Numenius antiquus, Numenius arquata, Numenius borealis, Numenius madagascariensis, Numenius minutus, Numenius tahitiensis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the Congo-Kinshasa (1 collection), Ecuador (1), Mauritius (1), Mexico (1), Micronesia (3), Portugal (1), Reunion (1), the Russian Federation (1), United States (6: California, Illinois)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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