Amaurornis phoenicurus Pennant 1769 (white-breasted waterhen)
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Aves - Gruiformes - Rallidae
Alternative combination: Gallinula phoenicurus
Belongs to Amaurornis according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also del Hoyo et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Amaurornis cinerea, Amaurornis isabellina, Amaurornis magnirostris, Amaurornis marginalis, Amaurornis moluccana, Amaurornis olivacea
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Ishisukuyama fissures (Quaternary of Japan)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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