†Brantadorna downsi Howard 1963 (waterfowl)
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Aves - Anseriformes - Anatidae
Full reference: H. Howard. 1963. Fossil birds from the Anza-Borrego Desert. Contributions in Science 73:1-33
Belongs to Brantadorna according to H. Howard 1963
See also Brodkorb 1964
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: LACM 3911, a limb element (proximal right humerus). Its type locality is Mesquite Oasis, which is in a Pleistocene terrestrial horizon in the Palm Springs Formation of California.
Ecology: volant herbivore
Distribution: found only at Mesquite Oasis
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