Precursor parvus Harrison and Walker 1977 (shorebird)

Aves - Charadriiformes - Glareolidae

Full reference: C. J. O. Harrison and C. A. Walker. 1977. Birds of the British Lower Eocene. Tertiary Research Group 3:1-52

Belongs to Precursor according to C. J. O. Harrison and C. A. Walker 1977

Sister taxa: Precursor litorum, Precursor magnus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Fish Tooth Beds, which is in a Ypresian marine claystone in the London Clay Formation of the United Kingdom

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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