Aves - Strigiformes - Strigidae
Alternative combination: Strix scops
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 Otus according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Bedetti and Pavia 2007, Linnaeus 1758, Mlikovsky 2002, Seguí et al. 1997 and Weesie 1988
Sister taxa: Otus flammeolus, Otus frutuosoi, Otus grucheti, Otus guidlayi, Otus guildayi, Otus lempiji, Otus manadensis, Otus mauli, Otus murivorus, Otus rutilus, Otus sauzieri, Otus trichopsis
Ecology: volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Greece (6 collections), Italy (2), Spain (2)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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