Chionis Forster 1788 (sheathbill)
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Aves - Charadriiformes - Chionidae
Synonym: Vaginalis Gmelin 1789
Parent taxon: Chionidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also del Hoyo et al. 2014
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Chionis albus Chionis minor
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Antarctica (1 collection), Australia (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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