Patagioenas leucocephala Linnaeus 1758 (white-crowned pigeon)

Aves - Columbiformes - Columbidae

Alternative combinations: Columba leucocephala, Patagioenas leucocephalus

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 Patagioenas according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Bernstein 1965, Linnaeus 1758, Morgan 1994, Olson and Hilgartner 1982, Oswald and Steadman 2018 and Steadman et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Patagioenas fasciata, Patagioenas inornata, Patagioenas squamosa

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Bahamas (7 collections), Cayman Islands (3), the Dominican Republic (2), Haiti (1)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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