†Kustokazanser formosus Kurochkin 1968 (waterfowl)
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Alternative combination: Cygnavus formosus
Full reference: Y. Kurochkin. 1968. New Oligocene birds from Kazakhstan. Paleontologicheski Zhurnal 92(101)
Belongs to Kustokazanser according to N. Zelenkov 2024
See also Kurochkin 1968 and Mlíkovsky and Svec 1986
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PIN, no. 2432/36, a limb element ( distal fragment of a right tibiotarsus). Its type locality is Kiin Kerish (lower Aksyir svita), which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in Kazakhstan.
Ecology: volant herbivore
Distribution: found only at Kiin Kerish (lower Aksyir svita)
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