Melanocorypha Boie 1828 (lark)
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Aves - Passeriformes - Alaudidae
Parent taxon: Alaudidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Mlikovsky 2002
Sister taxa: Alauda, Calandrella, Eremophila, Eremopterix, Galerida, Lullula, Mirafra, Otocoris
Subtaxa: Melanocorypha calandra
Ecology: volant insectivore-granivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Italy (4 collections), Spain (1)
• Miocene of Bulgaria (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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