Scolopax hutchensi Emslie 1998 (snipe)

Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae

Full reference: S. D. Emslie. 1998. Avian community, climate, and sea-level changes in the Plio-Pleistocene of the Florida Peninsula. Ornithological Monographs (50)1-113

Belongs to Scolopax according to S. D. Emslie 1998

Sister taxa: Scolopax minor, Scolopax mira, Scolopax rusticola

Type specimen: UF 165526, a limb element (left humerus). Its type locality is Inglis 1C, which is in an Irvingtonian sinkhole sandstone in Florida.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (3: Florida collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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