Porzana porzana Linnaeus 1766 (spotted crake)

Aves - Gruiformes - Rallidae

Alternative combination: Rallus porzana

Belongs to Porzana according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also del Hoyo et al. 2014, Mlikovsky 2002, Salotti et al. 1997, SeguĂ­ et al. 1997 and Weesie 1988

Sister taxa: Porzana albicollis, Porzana astrictocarpus, Porzana carolina, Porzana estramosi, Porzana fasciata, Porzana fluminea, Porzana keplerorum, Porzana menehune, Porzana piercei, Porzana ralphorum, Porzana rua, Porzana severnsi, Porzana spiloptera, Porzana ziegleri

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of France (2 collections), Greece (2), Spain (3), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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