Aethia pygmaea Gmelin 1789 (whiskered auklet)
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Aves - Charadriiformes - Alcoidae
Alternative combination: Alca pygmaea
Belongs to Aethia according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also del Hoyo et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Aethia barnesi, Aethia cristatella, Aethia psittacula, Aethia pusilla, Aethia rossmoori, Aethia storeri
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (2: Alaska collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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