†Meganhinga Alvarenga 1995 (darter)
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Aves - Suliformes - Anhingidae
Full reference: H. M. F. Alvarenga. 1995. A large and probably flightless anhinga from the Miocene of Chile. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senkenberg 181:149-161
Parent taxon: Anhingidae according to H. M. F. Alvarenga 1995
Sister taxa: Anhinga, Liptornis, Macranhinga, Pseudolarus
Subtaxa: Meganhinga chilensis
Type: Meganhinga chilensis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Cerro RucaƱanco (Miocene of Chile)
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