Fossil herons (Aves: Ardeidae) of the late Miocene and early Pliocene of Florida

J. J. Becker

1985

Article

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 5(1):24-31

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Ardeola
• Egretta
• Egretta subfluvia
• Nycticoracini
• Proardea amissa
• Proardeola
• Proardeola walkeri

Taxonomy:

• Ardea polkensis belongs to Ardea - Becker (1985)
• Egretta belongs to Ardeinae - Becker (1985)
• Egretta subfluvia belongs to Egretta - Becker (1985)
• Proardea belongs to Ardeinae - Becker (1985)
• Proardeola belongs to Ardeinae - Becker (1985)
• Proardea amissa belongs to Proardea - Becker (1985)
• Proardeola walkeri belongs to Proardeola - Becker (1985)
• Ardeola belongs to Ardeinae - Becker (1985)
• Nycticorax belongs to Nycticoracini - Becker (1985)
• Nycticorax fidens belongs to Nycticorax - Becker (1985)