Chenoanas

Chenoanas is an extinct genus of duck from Eurasia. It is known from three species, C. sansaniensis, C. deserta and C. asiatica. The latter two species were named by Nikita Zelenkov.[1]

Chenoanas
Temporal range: Middle Miocene–Late Miocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Anseriformes
Family: Anatidae
Genus: Chenoanas
Type species
Chenoanas deserta
Zelenkov, 2012
Other species
  • C. asiatica
    Zelenkov et al., 2018[1]
  • C. sansaniensis
    (Milne-Edwards, 1867)[1]

See also

References

  1. Nikita V. Zelenkov; Thomas A. Stidham; Nicolay V. Martynovich; Natalia V. Volkova; Qiang Li; Zhuding Qiu (2018). "The middle Miocene duck Chenoanas (Aves, Anatidae): new species, phylogeny and geographical range". Papers in Palaeontology. 4 (3): 309–326. doi:10.1002/spp2.1107.


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