Miomancalla
| Miomancalla Temporal range:Miocene
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| HolotypeofM. howardi | |
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Charadriiformes |
| Clade: | †Mancallinae |
| Genus: | †Miomancalla |
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| Miomancalla wetmorei Howard, 1976
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Miomancallais anextinctgenusof prehistoric flightlessalcidsthat lived on thePacificcoast of today'sCaliforniain theMioceneepoch. It contained two species,M. howardiandM. wetmorei.[1]
References
[edit]- ^Smith, N.A. (2011)."Taxonomic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the flightless Mancallinae (Aves, Pan-Alcidae)".ZooKeys(91):1–116.Bibcode:2011ZooK...91....1S.doi:10.3897/zookeys.91.709.PMC3084493.PMID21594108.
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