Aves - Suliformes - Anhingidae
Alternative combination: Phalacrocorax subvolans
Full reference: P. Brodkorb. 1956. Two new birds from the Miocene of Florida. The Condor 58(5):367-370
Belongs to Anhinga according to J. J. Becker 1986
See also Brodkorb 1956
Sister taxa: Anhinga anhinga, Anhinga beckeri, Anhinga grandis, Anhinga hesterna, Anhinga malagurala, Anhinga melanogaster, Anhinga novaehollandiae, Anhinga pannonica, Anhinga rufa, Anhinga walterbolesi
Type specimen: University of Florida no. 4500, a limb element (proximal half of right humerus). Its type locality is Thomas Farm, which is in a Hemingfordian terrestrial sandstone/claystone in the Alachua Formation of Florida.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Thomas Farm
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