Nectornis miocaenus Milne-Edwards 1868 (cormorant)

Aves - Suliformes - Phalacrocoracidae

Alternative combinations: Graculus miocaenus, Oligocorax miocaenus, Phalacrocorax miocaenus

Belongs to Nectornis according to U. B. Göhlich and C. Mourer-Cauvire 2010

See also Cheneval 1984, Lambrecht 1933 and Mlikovsky 2002

Sister taxon: Nectornis anatolicus

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at St-Gérand-le-Puy (Miocene of France)

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