Turnix velox Gould 1841 (little buttonquail)
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Aves - Charadriiformes - Turnicidae
Alternative combination: Hemipodius velox
Belongs to Turnix according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Baird 1990
Sister taxa: Turnix maculosus, Turnix nigricollis, Turnix suscitator, Turnix sylvaticus, Turnix varius
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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