Junco Wagler 1831 (junco)

Aves - Passeriformes - Passerellidae

Parent taxon: Passerellidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Emslie 1998, Hay 1930, Lambrecht 1933, Wetmore 1924 and Wetmore 1962

Sister taxa: Ammodramus, Amphispiza, Calamospiza, Chondestes, Melospiza, Melozone, Passerculus, Passerella, Pipilo, Pooecetes, Spizella, Zonotrichia

Subtaxa: Junco hyemalis Junco phaeonotus

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Type: Junco phaeonotus

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (10: California, Colorado, Florida, Virginia, Wyoming collections)

• Neogene of United States (1: Arizona)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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