†Cygnus equitum Bate 1916 (swan)
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Aves - Anseriformes - Anatidae
Alternative combination: Anser equitum
Belongs to Cygnus according to M. Pavia and G. Insacco 2013
See also Brodkorb 1964 and Lambrecht 1933
Sister taxa: Cygnus (Olor), Cygnus (Sthenelides), Cygnus atratus, Cygnus buccinator, Cygnus columbianus, Cygnus csakvarensis, Cygnus cygnus, Cygnus falconeri, Cygnus herenthalsi, Cygnus hibbardi, Cygnus matthewi, Cygnus melancoryphus, Cygnus olor, Cygnus paloregonus, Cygnus pristinus, Cygnus sumnerensis
Ecology: volant folivore-granivore
Distribution: found only at Contrada Annunziata (Quaternary of Italy)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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