Chenoanas

Chenoanas Temporal range: Middle Miocene–Late Miocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Anseriformes
Family:	Anatidae
Genus:	† Chenoanas
Type species
†Chenoanas deserta Zelenkov, 2012
Other species
†C. asiatica Zelenkov et al., 2018 [1] †C. sansaniensis (Milne-Edwards, 1867) [1]

Chenoanas is an extinct genus of duck from the Miocene of Eurasia.

Three species have been described:

• †Chenoanas sansaniensis(Milne-Edwards 1867) (early to middle Miocene of eastern Siberia and France) - originally described as a species of Anas
• †C. desertaZelenkov 2012 (middle Miocene of Western Mongolia)
• †C. asiaticaZelenkov & Stidham 2018 (middle Miocene of Inner Mongolia (China) and Western Mongolia)

See also

• 2018 in paleontology

References

1. Nikita V. Zelenkov; Thomas A. Stidham; Nicolay V. Martynovich; Natalia V. Volkova; Qiang Li; Zhuding Qiu (2018). "The middle Miocene duck Chenoanas (Aves, Anatidae): new species, phylogeny and geographical range". Papers in Palaeontology. 4 (3): 309–326. doi:10.1002/spp2.1107.