Anabernicula

Anabernicula; Temporal range: Pliocene - Pleistocene
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Anseriformes
Family:	Anatidae
Subfamily:	Anatinae
Genus:	† Anabernicula ; Ross, 1935

Last updated April 02, 2025

Anabernicula is an extinct genus of waterfowl related to shelducks that existed from the Pliocene to the Pleistocene in North America. ^[1] Four species have been described: A. minuscula, A. gracilenta, A. oregonensis, and A. robusta.

References

↑ Howard, Hildegard. (1964). "A new species of the "pygmy goose," Anabernicula, from the Oregon Pleistocene, with a discussion of the genus". American Museum Novitates (2200): 1–14.

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[howard64-1] Howard, Hildegard. (1964). "A new species of the "pygmy goose," Anabernicula, from the Oregon Pleistocene, with a discussion of the genus". American Museum Novitates (2200): 1–14.

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