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[1] | |
Anser djuktaiensis [2] 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.
References
- ↑ Zelenkov, N. V.; Kurochkin, E. N. (2014). "Two new waterfowl species (Aves: Anseriformes) from the Upper Pleistocene of Yakutia: The first extinct species of Quaternary birds from Russia". Paleontological Journal. 48 (6): 645–654. doi:10.1134/S0031030114060161.
- ↑ "The Recently Extinct Plants and Animals Database Extinct Birds: Anser djuktaiensis". Cubits.org. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
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