Anser djuktaiensis

Anser djuktaiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Superorder: Galloanserae
Order: Anseriformes
Family: Anatidae
Subfamily: Anserinae
Tribe: Anserini
Genus: Anser
Species: A. djuktaiensis
Binomial name
Anser djuktaiensis
Zelenkov & Kurochkin, 2014

Anser djuktaiensis [1] is an extinct goose, similar to but larger than the extant greylag goose, the remains of which have been found near the Dyuktai River in Yakutia, Russia.

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