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Anatini (dabbling duck)

Reptilia - Anseriformes - Anatidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1825Anatini Vigors
1985Anatini Hou p. 118
1990Anatini Bickart p. 37
1992Anatini Emslie p. 255
2001Anatini Olson and Rasmussen p. 285
2009Anatini Gonzalez et al.
2012Anatini Zelenkov p. 526
2014Anatini del Hoyo et al.
2017Anatini Zelenkov p. 224
2020Anatini Worthy and Nguyen p. 77

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
RankNameAuthor
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
Neotheropoda
AverostraPaul 2002
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
Maniraptora
Paraves
classAves
subclassNeornithesGadow 1893
Neognathae(Pycraft 1900)
PangalloanseraeGauthier and de Queiroz 2001
GalloanseraeSibley and Ahlquist 1990
superorderGalloanserimorphae
orderAnseriformesWagler 1831
familyAnatidaeVigors 1825
subfamilyAnatinaeVigors 1825
tribeAnatiniVigors 1825
tribeAnatiniVigors 1825

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Tr. Anatini Vigors 1825 [dabbling duck]
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G. Amazonetta Boetticher 1929 [Brazilian teal]
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Amazonetta brasiliensis Gmelin 1789 [Brazilian teal]
G. †Anabernicula Ross 1935
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Anabernicula oregonensis Howard 1964
Anabernicula robusta Short 1970
G. Anas Linnaeus 1758
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Subg. Anas (Nettium) Kaup 1829
Anas acuta Linnaeus 1758 [northern pintail]
Anas amotape Campbell 1979
Anas apscheronica Burchak-Abramovich 1958
Anas bahamensis Linnaeus 1758 [white-cheeked pintail]
Anas basaltica Bayer 1883
Anas bernieri Hartlaub 1860 [Bernier's teal]
Anas blanchardi Milne-Edwards 1863
Anas castanea Eyton 1838 [chestnut teal]
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Invalid names: Anas (Nettium) strenua De Vis 1905 [synonym], Anas gracilipes De Vis 1905 [synonym], Nettapus eyrensis De Vis 1905 [synonym]
Anas chathamica Oliver 1955 [Chatham duck]
Anas cheuen Agnolín 2006
Anas chlorotis Gray 1845 [brown teal]
Anas crassa Milne-Edwards 1871
Anas crecca Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian teal]
Anas crecca carolinensis Gmelin 1789 [green-winged teal]
Anas erythrorhyncha Gmelin 1789 [red-billed duck]
Anas flavirostris Vieillot 1816 [yellow-billed teal]
Anas fulvigula Ridgway 1874 [mottled duck]
Anas georgica Gmelin 1789 [Yellow-billed pintail]
Anas gracilis Buller 1869 [gray teal]
Anas isarensis Lambrecht 1933
Anas itchtucknee McCoy 1963
Anas kurochkini Zelenkov and Panteleyev 2015
Anas laysanensis Rothschild 1892 [Laysan duck]
Anas luederitzensis Lambrecht 1929
Anas macroptera Milne-Edwards 1871
Anas marecula Olson and Jouventin 1996
Anas melleri Sclater 1865 [Meller's duck]
Anas meyeri Milne-Edwards 1868
Anas pachyscelus Wetmore 1960 [Bermuda flightless duck]
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus 1758 [mallard]
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Invalid names: Anas boschas Linnaeus 1758 [synonym]
Anas risgoviensis von Ammon 1918
Anas robusta Milne-Edwards 1867
Anas rubripes Brewster 1902 [American black duck]
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Invalid names: Anas obscura Gmelin 1788 [replaced]
Anas sanctaehelenae Campbell 1979
Anas schneideri Emslie 1985
Anas skalicensis Bayer 1882
Anas soporata Kurochkin 1976
Anas superciliosa Gmelin 1789 [Pacific black duck]
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Invalid names: Nyroca robusta De Vis 1888 [synonym]
Anas talarae Campbell 1979
Anas theodori Newton and Gadow 1893 [Mascarene teal]
Anas wyvilliana Sclater 1878 [Hawaiian duck]
Invalid names: Dafila Someguy [synonym], Pachyanas Oliver 1955 [synonym]
G. †Matanas Worthy et al. 2007
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Matanas enrighti Worthy et al. 2007
G. †Mioquerquedula Zelenkov and Kurochkin 2012
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Mioquerquedula minutissima Zelenkov and Kurochkin 2012
G. Tachyeres Owen 1875 [steamerduck]
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Tachyeres leucocephalus Humphrey and Thompson 1981 [White-headed steamerduck]
Tachyeres patachonicus King 1828 [Flying steamerduck]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yeso
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: freshwatersubf
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: volantsubf
Diet: herbivoresubf
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2009-01-03 19:26:23
Modified: 2009-01-03 21:26:23
Source: subf = subfamily, o = order
References: Sedinger 1997, Marsh 1875

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Altonian to the top of the Holocene or 19.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.97 Ma

Collections (215 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Czech Republic Anas sp. (61440)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand (South Island) Matanas enrighti (73690 126289)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Mongolia Anas soporata, Mioquerquedula minutissima (180876)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246China (Yunnan) Anas sp. (11798)
MN 911.1 - 9.7Hungary (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) Anas sp. (75481)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Russian Federation (Rostovskaya Oblast') Anas kurochkini (174455)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6USA (North Carolina) Anas platyrhynchos, Anas acuta (52582)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (California) Anas sp. (234661)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (Oregon) Anas crecca (226540)
Blancan4.9 - 1.8USA (California) Anas sp. (234637)
Blancan4.9 - 1.8USA (Florida) Anas crecca (19752 176340) Anas crecca, Anabernicula gracilenta (19753) Anas sp. (19764)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (Idaho) Anas platyrhynchos (176410)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588USA (Florida) Anabernicula sp. (22712)
Villanyian3.2 - 2.588Hungary (Fejer) Anas sp. (35374)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806USA (Florida) Anas sp., Anas platyrhynchos, Anas crecca, Anabernicula gracilenta (20384)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Florida) Anas sp. (19750 154721)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781United Kingdom (England) Anas platyrhynchos (58420)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117United Kingdom Anas platyrhynchos (124960)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Egypt Anas acuta, Anas crecca (21886) Anas platyrhynchos (21892) Anas platyrhynchos, Anas acuta, Anas crecca (21888)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Malta Anas sp. (190860)