Plegadis pharangites Olson 1981 (ibis)

Aves - Pelecaniformes - Threskiornithidae

Synonym: Plegadis gracilis Miller and Bowman 1956 [replaced name]

Full reference: S. L. Olson. 1981. The generic allocation of Ibis pagana Milne-Edwards, with a review of fossil ibises (Aves: Threskiornithidae). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 1(2):165-170

Belongs to Plegadis according to S. L. Olson 1981

Sister taxa: Plegadis autumnalis, Plegadis chihi, Plegadis falcinellus, Plegadis paganus

Ecology: volant carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Plegadis pharangites in the database

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