Phedina Bonaparte 1857 (swallow)

Aves - Passeriformes - Hirundinidae

Parent taxon: Hirundinidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Cecropis, Delichon, Hirundo, Petrochelidon, Ptyonoprogne, Riparia, Tachycineta

Subtaxa: Phedina borbonica

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Ecology: volant insectivore

Distribution: found only at Ankilitelo Cave (Quaternary of Madagascar)

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