Melanitta kirbori

Melanitta kirbori
Temporal range:
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Anseriformes
Family: Anatidae
Genus: Melanitta
Species:
†M. kirbori
Binomial name
†Melanitta kirbori
Zelenkov, 2024

Melanitta kirbori is an extinct species of Melanitta that lived in the Crimean Peninsula during the Early Pleistocene.[1]

References

  1. ^ Zelenkov, N. V. (14 October 2024). "The Oldest Finds of the Genera Melanitta, Marmaronetta, and Other Ducks (Aves: Anatidae) from the Lower Pleistocene of the Crimea". Paleontological Journal. 58 (5): 593–603. Bibcode:2024PalJ...58..593Z. doi:10.1134/S0031030124600653. ISSN 0031-0301. Retrieved 16 December 2024 – via Springer Nature Link.
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