Numenius arquata Linnaeus 1758 (Eurasian curlew)
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Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae
Alternative combination: Scolopax arquata
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 Numenius according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Linnaeus 1758
Sister taxa: Numenius americanus, Numenius antiquus, Numenius borealis, Numenius madagascariensis, Numenius minutus, Numenius phaeopus, Numenius tahitiensis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Egypt (1 collection), Finland (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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