Picus Linnaeus 1758 (woodpecker)
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Aves - Piciformes - Picidae
Parent taxon: Picidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Lambrecht 1933 and Mlikovsky 2002
Sister taxa: Campephilus, Colaptes, Dendrocopos, Dryocopus, Homalopus, Jynginae, Jynx, Melanerpes, Nesoctites, Palaeopicus, Picinae, Picoides, Picumninae, Picumnus, Pliopicus, Sapheopipo, Sphyrapicus, Uintornis, Xiphidiopicus
Subtaxa: Picus canus Picus gaudryi Picus peregrinabundus Picus viridis
Ecology: volant insectivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Hungary (1 collection), Italy (4), Romania (1), Spain (1)
• Miocene of Ukraine (1)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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