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Cistothorus brevis Brodkorb, 1957:133

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: Late Pleistocene

 

Distribution

Florida, USA

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

Holotype: UF/PB 788

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Brodkorb, Pierce. (1957). New passerine birds from the Pleistocene of Reddick, Florida. Journal of Paleontology 31: 129-138, pl. 20, figs. 10-13.

 

Other references:

Sayol, Ferran, Steinbauer, Manuel J., Blackburn, Tim M., Antonelli, Alexandre and Faurby, Søren. (2020). Anthropogenic extinctions conceal widespread evolution of flightlessness in birds. Science Advances 6(49): eabb6095. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abb6095 [Supplementary Material (Data File S1)]

Tyrberg, Tommy. (2008). The Late Pleistocene Continental Avian extinction – an evaluation of the fossil evidence. Oryctos 7: 249-269.

http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/16308/late-pleistocene-animals

 

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