Anabernicula
Anabernicula Temporal range: Pliocene - Pleistocene | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Anseriformes |
Family: | Anatidae |
Subfamily: | Tadorninae |
Genus: | †Anabernicula Howard[1] |
Anabernicula is an extinct genus of shelduck or pigmy goose that existed from the Pliocene to the Pleistocene. Three species have been described.
References
- ↑ Howard, Hildegard. (1964). "A new species of the "pygmy goose," Anabernicula, from the Oregon Pleistocene, with a discussion of the genus" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (2200): 1–14.
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