Aves - Anseriformes - Anatidae
Parent taxon: Dendrocygninae according to O. P. Hay 1930
See also Brodkorb 1964, Clements et al. 2017, del Hoyo et al. 2014, Deschamps 2005, Emslie 1992, Lambrecht 1933, Livezey and Martin 1988, Mlíkovsky and Svec 1986, Wetmore 1924, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Dendrocygna arborea Dendrocygna arcuata Dendrocygna autumnalis Dendrocygna bicolor Dendrocygna eversa Dendrocygna eytoni Dendrocygna guttata Dendrocygna javanica Dendrocygna viduata
Type: Dendrocygna arcuata
Ecology: volant herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (2 collections), Barbados (1), Bolivia (1), Cook Islands (1), East Timor (1), Ecuador (1), Madagascar (1), Mexico (1), Panama (1), Peru (1), Puerto Rico (1), Venezuela (1)
• Blancan of United States (1: Florida)
• Pliocene of Argentina (1), Australia (1)
• Neogene of United States (1: Arizona)
Total: 17 collections including 20 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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