Gallinula brodkorbi McCoy, 1963:344
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
This species is considered a synonym of G. chloropus by (Olson, 1974; Campbell, 1980).
Conservation Status
Invalid (synonym)?
Last record: Late Pleistocene
Distribution
Florida, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Holotype: UF/PB 16
Media
References
Original scientific description:
McCoy, John J. (1963). The fossil avifauna of Itchtucknee River, Florida. The Auk 80(3): 335-351.
Other references:
Campbell, K. E. Jnr. (1980). A review of the Rancholabrean avifauna of the Itchtucknee River, Florida. Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Ang. Cty. Contrib. Sci. 330: 119-129.
Olson, Storrs L. (1974). The Pleistocene rails of North America. Condor 76(2): 169-175.
Tyrberg, Tommy. (2008). The Late Pleistocene Continental Avian extinction – an evaluation of the fossil evidence. Oryctos 7: 249-269.