Otus scops Linnaeus 1758 (European scops-owl)

Aves - Strigiformes - Strigidae

Alternative combination: Strix scops

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

See also Bedetti and Pavia 2007, Linnaeus 1758, Mlikovsky 2002, SeguĂ­ et al. 1997 and Weesie 1988

Sister taxa: Otus flammeolus, Otus frutuosoi, Otus grucheti, Otus guidlayi, Otus guildayi, Otus lempiji, Otus manadensis, Otus mauli, Otus murivorus, Otus rutilus, Otus sauzieri, Otus trichopsis

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Greece (6 collections), Italy (2), Spain (2)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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