Aves - Suliformes - Phalacrocoracidae
Full reference: J. Cheneval. 1984. Les oiseaux aquatiques (Gaviiformes a Anseriformes) du Gisement Aquitanien de Saint-Gérand-le-Puy (Allier, France): Révision Systématique. Palaeovertebrata 14(2):33-115
Parent taxon: Phalacrocoracidae according to J. Mlikovsky 2002
See also Cheneval 1984
Sister taxa: Borvocarbo, Gulosus, Leucocarbo, Leucocarboninae, Limicorallus, Microcarbo, Miocorax, Nambashag, Nannopterum, Oligocorax, Paracorax, Phalacrocoracinae, Phalacrocorax, Piscator, Poikilocarbo, Urile, Valenticarbo
Subtaxa: Nectornis anatolicus Nectornis miocaenus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of France (1 collection), Turkey (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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