Gavia paradoxa Umans'ka 1981 (loon)

Aves - Gaviiformes - Gaviidae

Belongs to Gavia according to Umans'ka 1981

Sister taxa: Gavia adamsii, Gavia arctica, Gavia brodkorbi, Gavia concinna, Gavia egeriana, Gavia fortis, Gavia howardae, Gavia immer, Gavia moldavica, Gavia pacifica, Gavia pusilla, Gavia schultzi, Gavia stellata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Odessa Region, which is in the Miocene of sandstone Ukraine

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Odessa Region

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