Charadrius leschenaultii Lesson 1826 (greater sand-plover)
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Aves - Charadriiformes - Charadriidae
Belongs to Charadrius according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Steadman and Intoh 1994
Sister taxa: Charadrius alexandrinus, Charadrius bicinctus, Charadrius collaris, Charadrius mongolus, Charadrius montanus, Charadrius morinellus, Charadrius nivosus, Charadrius obscurus, Charadrius sanctaehelenae, Charadrius semipalmatus, Charadrius sheppardianus, Charadrius vociferus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Faligochol-2 site (FSFA-2), Fais Island (Quaternary of Micronesia, Federated States of)
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