Charadrius sanctaehelenae Harting 1873 (Saint Helena plover)

Aves - Charadriiformes - Charadriidae

Alternative combination: Aegialitis sanctaehelenae

Belongs to Charadrius according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Olson 1975

Sister taxa: Charadrius alexandrinus, Charadrius bicinctus, Charadrius collaris, Charadrius leschenaultii, Charadrius mongolus, Charadrius montanus, Charadrius morinellus, Charadrius nivosus, Charadrius obscurus, Charadrius semipalmatus, Charadrius sheppardianus, Charadrius vociferus

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Saint Helena (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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