Podiceps major Boddaert 1783 (great grebe)
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Aves - Podicipediformes - Podicipedidae
Alternative combination: Colymbus major
Belongs to Podiceps according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Podiceps arndti, Podiceps auritus, Podiceps cristatus, Podiceps discors, Podiceps dixi, Podiceps grisegena, Podiceps miocenicus, Podiceps nigricollis, Podiceps parvus, Podiceps sociatus, Podiceps subparvus, Miobaptus walteri
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Taguatagua 1 (Quaternary of Chile)
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