Ptyonoprogne Reichenbach 1850 (swallow)

Aves - Passeriformes - Hirundinidae

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

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

Subtaxa: Ptyonoprogne rupestris

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Ecology: volant insectivore

Distribution: found only at Buso Doppio del Broion Cave, layer 3 (Quaternary of Italy)

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