Turnix maculosus Temminck 1815 (red-backed buttonquail)
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Aves - Charadriiformes - Turnicidae
Alternative combination: Hemipodius maculosus
Belongs to Turnix according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Turnix nigricollis, Turnix suscitator, Turnix sylvaticus, Turnix varius, Turnix velox
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Timor-Leste (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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