Aves - Phoenicopteriformes - Phoenicopteridae
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 Phoenicopterus according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also del Hoyo et al. 2014, Goodman 1999, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Howard 1969, Hume 2013, Linnaeus 1758 and Mourer-Chauviré et al. 1999
Sister taxa: Phoenicopterus chilensis, Phoenicopterus copei, Phoenicopterus croizeti, Phoenicopterus floridanus, Phoenicopterus minutus, Phoenicopterus novaehollandiae, Phoenicopterus roseus, Phoenicopterus stocki
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Mexico (1 collection), Puerto Rico (1), United States (1: Florida), Venezuela (3)
• Pliocene of Australia (1)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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