Oreopholus Jardine and Selby 1835 (lapwing)
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Aves - Charadriiformes - Charadriidae
Parent taxon: Charadriidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Anarhynchus, Charadriinae, Charadrius, Dorypaltus, Jiliniornis, Pluvialinae, Pluvialis, Pseudosterna, Vanellinae, Vanellus
Subtaxa: Oreopholus orcesi
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (1 collection), Ecuador (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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