Agelaius Vieillot 1816 (perching bird)

Aves - Passeriformes - Icteridae

Parent taxon: Icteridae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Emslie 1992, Hay 1930, Shoshani et al. 1989, Wetmore 1940, Wetmore 1956 and Wetmore 1962

Sister taxa: Cassidix, Chrysomus, Cremaster, Dolichonyx, Euphagus, Gymnomystax, Icterini, Icterus, Megaquiscalus, Molothrus, Pandanaris, Pyelorhamphus, Quiscalus, Scolecophagus, Sturnella, Xanthocephalus

Subtaxa: Agelaius gubernator Agelaius phoeniceus Agelaius tricolor

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Type: Oriolus phoeniceus

Ecology: volant insectivore-frugivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Bahamas (1 collection), Mexico (1), United States (19: California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Oregon, Virginia, Wyoming)

• Blancan of United States (1: Florida)

Total: 22 collections including 23 occurrences

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