†Palaeostruthus eurius Brodkorb 1963 (sparrow)
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Aves - Passeriformes - Fringillidae
Full reference: P. Brodkorb. 1963. Fossil birds from the Alachua Clay of Florida. Florida Geological Survey Special Publication 2(4):1-17
Belongs to Palaeostruthus according to P. Brodkorb 1963
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: UF/PB 8502, a limb element (distal end of left tibiotarsus). Its type locality is Haile 6A, which is in a Clarendonian/Hemphillian terrestrial horizon in Florida.
Ecology: volant granivore
Distribution: found only at Haile 6A
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