Agamia Reichenbach 1853 (Agami heron)

Aves - Pelecaniformes - Ardeidae

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

Sister taxa: Ardea, Ardeacites, Ardeagrandis, Ardeinae, Botaurinae, Botaurites, Botaurus, Bubulcus, Butorides, Cochlearius, Egretta, Ixobrychus, Matuku, Nyctanassa, Nycticorax, Palaeophoyx, Pilherodius, Syrigma, Taphophoyx, Zeltornis

Subtaxa: Agamia agami

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Ecology: volant piscivore

Distribution: found only at Extant Distribution (Quaternary of Mexico)

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