Gallinago paraguaiae Vieillot 1816 (South American snipe)
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Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae
Alternative combination: Scolopax paraguaiae
Belongs to Gallinago according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Steadman et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Gallinago azovica, Gallinago delicata, Gallinago gallinago, Gallinago hardwickii, Gallinago kakuki, Gallinago media, Gallinago megala, Gallinago stenura, Capella anthonyi
Subtaxa: Gallinago paraguaiae magellanica
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (1 collection), Venezuela (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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