Calidris ferruginea Pontoppidan 1763 (curlew sandpiper)
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Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae
Alternative combination: Tringa ferrugineus
Belongs to Calidris according to D. Michailidis et al. 2018
See also Clements et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Calidris alba, Calidris alpina, Calidris binagadensis, Calidris canutus, Calidris falcinellus, Calidris fuscicollis, Calidris himantopus, Calidris mauri, Calidris melanotos, Calidris minuta, Calidris minutilla, Calidris pacis, Calidris pugnax, Calidris pusilla, Calidris temminckii, Erolia penepusilla, Ereunetes rayi, Micropalama chapmani, Micropalama hesterna
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Marathousa 1, unit UB4 (Quaternary of Greece)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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