Haemorhous purpureus Gmelin 1789 (purple finch)
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Aves - Passeriformes - Fringillidae
Alternative combinations: Carpodacus purpureus, Fringilla purpurea
Belongs to Haemorhous according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Parmalee and Klippel 1982
Sister taxa: Haemorhous cassinii, Haemorhous mexicanus
Ecology: volant granivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (4: California, Tennessee, Virginia collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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