Quiscalus Vieillot 1816 (grackle)
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Aves - Passeriformes - Icteridae
Parent taxon: Icteridae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Parmalee 1992, Powell et al. 2008, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxa: Agelaius, Cassidix, Chrysomus, Cremaster, Dolichonyx, Euphagus, Gymnomystax, Icterini, Icterus, Megaquiscalus, Molothrus, Pandanaris, Pyelorhamphus, Scolecophagus, Sturnella, Xanthocephalus
Subtaxa: Quiscalus lugubris Quiscalus major Quiscalus mexicanus Quiscalus quiscula
Ecology: volant insectivore-frugivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Mexico (2 collections), United States (8: Alabama, Florida, Ohio, Wyoming), Venezuela (1)
Total: 11 collections including 12 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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