Aves - Passeriformes - Turdidae
Synonyms: Cichlherminia Bonaparte 1854, Mimocichla Sclater 1859
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Parent taxon: Turdidae according to H. J. M. Meijer et al. 2017
See also Chandler 1990, Clements et al. 2017, Lambrecht 1933, Mlikovsky 2002, Parmalee 1992, Parmalee and Klippel 1982, Wetmore 1940, Wetmore 1956, Wetmore 1962 and Worthy 1997
Sister taxa: Catharus, Geokichla, Hylocichla, Ixoreus, Meridiocichla, Myadestes, Phaeornis, Sialia, Zoothera
Subtaxa: Turdus bresciensis Turdus falcklandii Turdus hortulorum Turdus iliacus Turdus lherminieri Turdus merula Turdus migratorius Turdus obscurus Turdus pallidus Turdus philomelos Turdus pilaris Turdus plumbeus Turdus poliocephalus Turdus torquatus Turdus viscivorus
Ecology: volant insectivore-frugivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the Bahamas (3 collections), Chile (1), Croatia (1), the Dominican Republic (2), Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (1), France (3), Greece (13), Indonesia (1), Italy (11), Jamaica (1), Japan (3), Monaco (1), Montserrat (2), New Zealand (6), Portugal (1), Romania (3), the Russian Federation (2), Spain (18), Tonga (4), the United Kingdom (15), United States (12: Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Tennessee, Virginia, Wyoming)
• Blancan of United States (1: California)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of France (1)
Total: 106 collections including 170 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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