Scolopax rusticola Linnaeus 1758 (Eurasian woodcock)

Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824

Belongs to Scolopax according to H. Matsuoka and Y. Hasegawa 2018

See also Bedetti and Pavia 2013, Boule and De Villeneuve 1927, Clements et al. 2017, Linnaeus 1758, Weesie 1988 and Zelenkov et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Scolopax hutchensi, Scolopax minor, Scolopax mira

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Finland (2 collections), Greece (10), Italy (4), Japan (1), Monaco (1), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (2), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 24 collections each including a single occurrence

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