Numenius americanus Bechstein 1812 (long-billed curlew)
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Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae
Belongs to Numenius according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Broughton 2004, Miller and DeMay 1942, Parmalee 1958, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxa: Numenius antiquus, Numenius arquata, Numenius borealis, Numenius madagascariensis, Numenius minutus, Numenius phaeopus, Numenius tahitiensis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (26: California, Florida, Illinois, Oregon, Wyoming collections)
Total: 26 collections each including a single occurrence
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