Xiphidiopicus Bonaparte 1854 (woodpecker)

Aves - Piciformes - Picidae

Parent taxon: Picidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Campephilus, Colaptes, Dendrocopos, Dryocopus, Homalopus, Jynginae, Jynx, Melanerpes, Nesoctites, Palaeopicus, Picinae, Picoides, Picumninae, Picumnus, Picus, Pliopicus, Sapheopipo, Sphyrapicus, Uintornis

Subtaxa: Xiphidiopicus percussus

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Ecology: volant insectivore

Distribution: found only at Banana Hole (UF collection) (Quaternary of Bahamas)

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