Latitudinal range: -38.1° to 44.7°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical wetland (2), temperate wetland (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (1), tropical/subtropical savanna (1)

Found in 12 samples

Australia: Brunswick Heads Bypass, Amphitheatre Cave (Holocene), Blanche Cave (Third Chamber) (Late Pleistocene)

Egypt: Burullus Ringing Station (Autumn 2005), Berenike Trogodytika (dump) (Holocene)

Malaysia: Paya Indah Wetland Reserve

Namibia: Waterberg Escarpment

Romania: Grindul Lupilor

Russia: Mezmaiskaya Cave (Layer 3) (Late Pleistocene)

Spain: Cueva de Nerja (Early Holocene) (Holocene)

Sudan: Gala Abu Ahmed (Holocene)

Tunisia: Meninx (Holocene)

See also Coturnix chinensis, Coturnix coturnix, Coturnix pectoralis, Coturnix sp., Coturnix ypsilophora