Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae
Synonym: Strepsilas Illiger 1811 [objective synonym]
Parent taxon: Scolopacidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Olson and James 1982
Sister taxa: Actitis, Bartramia, Calidriinae, Calidrinae, Calidris, Coenocorypha, Elorius, Eroliinae, Gallinago, Heteroscelus, Limnodromus, Limosa, Limosinae, Lymnocryptes, Numeniinae, Numenius, Nuntius, Palaeotringinae, Paractitis, Parvelorius, Phalaropus, Philohela, Prosobonia, Scolopacinae, Scolopax, Totanus, Tringa, Tringinae, Tryngites, Villetus, Xenus
Subtaxa: Arenaria interpres Arenaria melanocephala
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the Bahamas (1 collection), Ecuador (1), Finland (1), Greenland (1), Peru (1), Solomon Islands (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (4: California)
Total: 12 collections including 13 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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