Gallinago gallinago Linnaeus 1758 (common snipe)
Reptilia - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 289532
Alternative combinations: Capella gallinago, Scolopax gallinago
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Belongs to Gallinago according to L. Carrera et al. 2018
Sister taxa: Gallinago anthonyi, Gallinago azovica, Gallinago delicata, Gallinago hardwickii, Gallinago kakuki, Gallinago media, Gallinago megala, Gallinago paraguaiae, Gallinago stenura
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore