Alopecoenas xanthonurus Temminck 1823 (white-throated ground-dove)

Aves - Columbiformes - Columbidae

Alternative combinations: Columba xanthonura, Gallicolumba xanthonura

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

See also Steadman 1992, Steadman 1999 and Steadman and Intoh 1994

Sister taxa: Alopecoenas beccarii, Alopecoenas canifrons, Alopecoenas erythropterus, Alopecoenas jobiensis, Alopecoenas norfolkensis, Alopecoenas rubescens, Alopecoenas stairi

Ecology: volant frugivore-granivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Guam (2 collections), Micronesia (2), Northern Mariana Islands (16)

Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence

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