†Becassius charadriioides De Pietri and Mayr 2012 (shorebird)
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Aves - Charadriiformes - Glareolidae
Full reference: V. L. De Pietri and G. Mayr. 2012. An assessment of the diversity of Early Micoene Scolopaci (Aves, Schardriiformes) from Saint, Gérand-Le Puy (Allier, France). Palaeontology 55(6):1177-1197
Belongs to Becassius according to V. De Pietri et al. 2020
See also De Pietri and Mayr 2012
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: NMB s.g. 12784, a limb element (right humerus). Its type locality is Saint-Gérand-le-Puy (Milne-Edwards coll), which is in an Aquitanian lacustrine - large sandstone in the Indusial Limestone Formation of France.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Saint-Gérand-le-Puy (Milne-Edwards coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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