Apus balstoni Bartlett 1880 (Madagascar swift)
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Aves - Caprimulgiformes - Apodidae
Alternative combination: Cypselus balstoni
Belongs to Apus according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Apus apus, Apus melba, Apus pallidus, Apus wetmorei, Cypselus ignotus
Ecology: volant insectivore
Distribution: found only at Vintany Cave, Tsimanampesotse National Park (Quaternary of Madagascar)
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