Mioquerquedula Zelenkov and Kurochkin 2012 (dabbling duck)

Aves - Anseriformes - Anatidae

Full reference: N. V. Zelenkov and E. N. Kurochkin. 2012. Dabbling Ducks (Aves: Anatidae) from the Middle Miocene of Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 46(4):421-429

Parent taxon: Anatini according to N. V. Zelenkov 2012

See also Zelenkov and Kurochkin 2012

Sister taxa: Amazonetta, Anabernicula, Anas, Matanas, Tachyeres

Subtaxa: Mioquerquedula minutissima

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Ecology: volant herbivore

Distribution: found only at Sharga 2 (Miocene of Mongolia)

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