Heliornis Bonnaterre 1791 (sungrebes)

Aves - Gruiformes - Heliornithidae

Parent taxon: Heliornithidae according to J. del Hoyo et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Heliopais, Podica

Subtaxa: Heliornis fulica

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Lee Creek Mine (Miocene of North Carolina)

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