†Palnumenius victima Miller 1942 (snipe)
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Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae
Full reference: L. Miller. 1942. Two new bird genera from the Pleistocene of Mexico. University of California Publications in Zoology 47(3):43-46
Belongs to Palnumenius according to Miller 1942
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: CIT 2944, a limb element (tarsometatarsus). Its type locality is San Josecito Cave, which is in a Pleistocene cave horizon in Mexico.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at San Josecito Cave
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