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Anas superciliosa Gmelin 1789 (Pacific black duck)

Aves - Anseriformes - Anatidae

Synonyms: Aythya robusta De Vis 1888, Nyroca robusta De Vis 1888

Belongs to Anas according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Brodkorb 1964, del Hoyo et al. 2014, Lambrecht 1933, McNamara 1990, Olson 1977, Steadman 1991, Steadman et al. 1990, Tennyson and Scofield 2013, Worthy 1997, Worthy 1998, Worthy et al. 2015 and Worthy and Nguyen 2020

Sister taxa: Anas (Nettium), Anas acuta, Anas amotape, Anas apscheronica, Anas bahamensis, Anas basaltica, Anas bernieri, Anas blanchardi, Anas castanea, Anas chathamica, Anas cheuen, Anas chlorotis, Anas crassa, Anas crecca, Anas erythrorhyncha, Anas flavirostris, Anas fulvigula, Anas georgica, Anas gracilis, Anas isarensis, Anas itchtucknee, Anas kurochkini, Anas laysanensis, Anas luederitzensis, Anas macroptera, Anas marecula, Anas melleri, Anas meyeri, Anas pachyscelus, Anas platyrhynchos, Anas risgoviensis, Anas robusta, Anas rubripes, Anas sanctaehelenae, Anas schneideri, Anas skalicensis, Anas soporata, Anas talarae, Anas theodori, Anas wyvilliana

Ecology: volant herbivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (4 collections), Cook Islands (4), New Zealand (5), Solomon Islands (1), Tonga (1), Vanuatu (1)

Total: 16 collections including 17 occurrences

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