Aves - Suliformes - Phalacrocoracidae
Full reference: T. H. Worthy. 2011. Descriptions and phylogenetic relationships of a new genus and two new species of Oligo-Miocene cormorants (Aves: Phalacrocoracidae) from Australia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 163:277-314
Parent taxon: Phalacrocoracidae according to T. H. Worthy and J. M. T. Nguyen 2020
See also Worthy 2011
Sister taxa: Borvocarbo, Gulosus, Leucocarbo, Leucocarboninae, Limicorallus, Microcarbo, Miocorax, Nannopterum, Nectornis, Oligocorax, Paracorax, Phalacrocoracinae, Phalacrocorax, Piscator, Poikilocarbo, Urile, Valenticarbo
Subtaxa: Nambashag billerooensis Nambashag microglaucus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Australia (6 collections)
Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences
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