Papasula Olson and Warheit 1988 (booby)

Aves - Suliformes - Sulidae

Parent taxon: Sulidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also del Hoyo et al. 2014 and Steadman et al. 1988

Sister taxa: Empheresula, Enkurosula, Eostega, Masillastega, Microsula, Miosula, Morus, Paleosula, Prophalacrocorax, Ramphastosula, Sarmatosula, Sula

Subtaxa: Papasula abbotti

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of French Polynesia (2 collections), Mauritius (1), Solomon Islands (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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