Bucephala ossivallis Brodkorb 1955 (seaduck)

Aves - Anseriformes - Anatidae

Full reference: P. Brodkorb. 1955. The avifauna of the Bone Valley Formation. Florida Geological Survey Report of Investigations 14:1-57

Belongs to Bucephala according to P. Brodkorb 1964

See also Brodkorb 1955 and Wetmore 1956

Sister taxa: Bucephala albeola, Bucephala angustipes, Bucephala clangula, Bucephala islandica

Type specimen: Brodkorb 172, a limb element (coracoid)

Ecology: volant herbivore

Distribution: found only at American Agricultural Chemical Company, Brodkorb Locality 2 (Miocene of Florida)

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