Branta hutchinsii Richardson 1832 (cackling goose)
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Aves - Anseriformes - Anatidae
Alternative combinations: Anser hutchinsii, Branta canadensis hutchinsi, Branta canadensis hutchinsii
Belongs to Branta according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Broughton 2004, Wetmore 1931, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxa: Branta bernicla, Branta canadensis, Branta dickeyi, Branta esmeralda, Branta howardae, Branta hylobadistes, Branta hypsibata, Branta leucopsis, Branta minuscula, Branta propinqua, Branta ruficollis, Branta sandvicensis, Branta woolfendeni
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (5: California, Florida collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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