†Eremochen russelli Brodkorb 1961 (goose)
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Aves - Anseriformes - Anatidae
Full reference: P. Brodkorb. 1961. Birds from the Pliocene of Juntera, Oregon. Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences 24(3):169-184
Belongs to Eremochen according to Howard 1966
See also Brodkorb 1961 and Brodkorb 1964
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: UOMNH F-5414 & F-5424, a limb element (left humerus, proximal end). Its type locality is Black Butte (UO 2335), which is in a Clarendonian terrestrial horizon in the Juntura Formation of Oregon.
Ecology: volant folivore-granivore
Distribution:
• Hemphillian of Mexico (1 collection)
• Miocene of United States (3: Oregon)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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