†Branta howardae Miller 1930 (goose)
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Aves - Anseriformes - Anatidae
Belongs to Branta according to P. Brodkorb 1964
See also Lambrecht 1933, Miller and DeMay 1942, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxa: Branta bernicla, Branta canadensis, Branta dickeyi, Branta esmeralda, Branta hutchinsii, Branta hylobadistes, Branta hypsibata, Branta leucopsis, Branta minuscula, Branta propinqua, Branta ruficollis, Branta sandvicensis, Branta woolfendeni
Type specimen: UCMP 28811
Ecology: volant folivore-granivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Branta howardae in the database
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