Threskiornis aethiopicus Latham 1790 (sacred ibis)
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Aves - Pelecaniformes - Threskiornithidae
Alternative combination: Tantalus aethiopicus
Belongs to Threskiornis according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also del Hoyo et al. 2014 and Goodman 1999
Sister taxa: Threskiornis bernieri, Threskiornis melanocephalus, Threskiornis molucca, Threskiornis solitarius, Threskiornis spinicollis
Distribution: found only at Locality II, SW of Ampoza (Quaternary of Madagascar)
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