Biology:Diomedea milleri

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Short description: Species of bird (fossil)

Diomedea milleri
Temporal range: Middle Miocene
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Procellariiformes
Family: Diomedeidae
Genus: Diomedea
Species:
D. milleri
Binomial name
Diomedea milleri
Howard, 1966

Diomedea milleri is an extinct species of albatross in the genus Diomedea that lived during the Middle Miocene.

Distribution

Diomedea milleri is known from the Temblor Formation of California.[1]

References

  1. Howard, H. (1966). "Additional Avian Records from the Miocene of Sharktooth Hill, California". Museum of Natural History of Los Angeles County, Contributions in Science 114: 1–11. http://www.nhm.org/site/sites/default/files/pdf/contrib_science/CS114.pdf. Retrieved 5 December 2014. 

Wikidata ☰ Q10266647 entry