Aves - Suliformes - Sulidae
Full reference: L. Miller. 1925. Avian remains from the Miocene of Lompoc, California. Carnegie Institution of Washington 349:107-117
Parent taxon: Sulidae according to O. P. Hay 1930
See also Carroll 1988, Howard 1958, Howard 1972, Howard 1978, Lambrecht 1933, Miller 1925, Miller and Bowman 1958, Olson 1985, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxa: Empheresula, Enkurosula, Eostega, Masillastega, Microsula, Morus, Paleosula, Papasula, Prophalacrocorax, Ramphastosula, Sarmatosula, Sula
Subtaxa: Miosula media
Type: Miosula media
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (3: California collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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