Sterna vittata Gmelin 1789 (Antarctic tern)
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Aves - Charadriiformes - Laridae
Belongs to Sterna according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Sterna forsteri, Sterna hirundo, Sterna milneedwardsi, Sterna paradisaea, Sterna striata, Sterna sumatrana
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Pingfo I, living assemblage (Quaternary of Antarctica)
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