Aves - Cuculiformes - Cuculidae

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

Parent taxon: Cuculidae according to C. J. O. Harrison and C. A. Walker 1977

Sister taxa: Cacomantis, Centropodinae, Centropus, Chrysococcyx, Coccyzus, Coua, Crotophaga, Crotophaginae, Cuculinae, Cuculus, Dromococcyx, Dynamopteryx, Eocuculus, Eudynamys, Eutreptodactylus, Geococcyx, Morococcyx, Nannococcyx, Necrornis, Neococcyx, Neomorphinae, Phaenicophacinae, Thomasococcyx, Urodynamis, Veflintornis

Subtaxa: Procuculus minutus

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Type: Procuculus minutus

Ecology: volant insectivore

Distribution: found only at Fish Tooth Beds (Eocene of the United Kingdom)

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