Genus: Micropalama
Description
A former genus in the wader family Scolopacidae.
Taxonomy
Micropalama was a genus in the family Scolopacidae.
Clements[1] and Gill and Donsker no longer accept this genus, instead placing the single species in the genus Calidris.
References
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- Avibase
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Micropalama. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 18 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Micropalama
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