Cacatua Vieillot 1817 (cockatoo)
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Aves - Psittaciformes - Cacatuidae
Synonym: Plyctolophus Vieillot 1816
Parent taxon: Cacatuidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Baird 1992 and del Hoyo et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Cacatuinae, Callocephalon, Calyptorhynchinae, Calyptorhynchus, Eolophus, Nymphicinae
Subtaxa: Cacatua galerita Cacatua sulphurea Cacatua tenuirostris
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (2 collections), Papua New Guinea (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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