Heteroscelus Baird 1858 (snipe)
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Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae
Parent taxon: Scolopacidae according to B. C. Livezey and R. L. Zusi 2007
See also Olson and James 1982
Sister taxa: Actitis, Arenaria, Bartramia, Calidriinae, Calidrinae, Calidris, Coenocorypha, Elorius, Eroliinae, Gallinago, Limnodromus, Limosa, Limosinae, Lymnocryptes, Numeniinae, Numenius, Nuntius, Palaeotringinae, Paractitis, Parvelorius, Phalaropus, Philohela, Prosobonia, Scolopacinae, Scolopax, Totanus, Tringa, Tringinae, Tryngites, Villetus, Xenus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Faligochol-1 site (FSFA-1), Fais Island (Quaternary of Micronesia, Federated States of)
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