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Taxonomy
Picus formicivorus was named by Swainson (1827). It is extant.
It was recombined as Melanerpes formicivorus by Clements et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Melanerpes formicivorus by Clements et al. (2017).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1827 | Picus formicivorus Swainson |
| 2017 | Melanerpes formicivorus Clements et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Melanerpes formicivorus Swainson 1827 [acorn woodpecker]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Marsh 1875, Naka 2004 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (California) | Melanerpes formicivorus (215552) |