Otus rutilus Pucheran 1849 (Malagasy scops-owl)
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Aves - Strigiformes - Strigidae
Alternative combination: Scops rutilus
Belongs to Otus according to A. Louchart et al. 2018
See also Clements et al. 2017, Goodman et al. 2013 and Goodman and Ravoavy 1993
Sister taxa: Otus flammeolus, Otus frutuosoi, Otus grucheti, Otus guidlayi, Otus guildayi, Otus lempiji, Otus manadensis, Otus mauli, Otus murivorus, Otus sauzieri, Otus scops, Otus trichopsis
Ecology: volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Madagascar (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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