Geotrygon chrysia Bonaparte 1855 (Key West quail-dove)

Aves - Columbiformes - Columbidae

Alternative combination: Oreopeleia chrysia

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

See also Morgan 1994, Olson and Hilgartner 1982, Oswald and Steadman 2018 and Wetmore 1937

Sister taxa: Geotrygon larva, Geotrygon montana, Geotrygon mystacea

Ecology: volant frugivore-granivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Bahamas (5 collections), Cayman Islands (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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