Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae
Alternative combinations: Erolia alpina, Pelidna alpina, Tringa alpina
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 Calidris according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Hay 1930, Linnaeus 1758 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxa: Calidris alba, Calidris binagadensis, Calidris canutus, Calidris falcinellus, Calidris ferruginea, Calidris fuscicollis, Calidris himantopus, Calidris mauri, Calidris melanotos, Calidris minuta, Calidris minutilla, Calidris pacis, Calidris pugnax, Calidris pusilla, Calidris temminckii, Micropalama chapmani, Micropalama hesterna, Ereunetes rayi, Erolia penepusilla
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the United Kingdom (2 collections), United States (2: California)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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