Aves - Suliformes - Phalacrocoracidae

Full reference: C. J. O. Harrison and C. A. Walker. 1976. Birds of the British Upper Eocene. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 59:323-351

Parent taxon: Phalacrocoracidae according to G. Mayr 2009

See also Harrison and Walker 1976

Sister taxa: Borvocarbo, Gulosus, Leucocarbo, Leucocarboninae, Limicorallus, Microcarbo, Miocorax, Nambashag, Nannopterum, Nectornis, Oligocorax, Paracorax, Phalacrocoracinae, Phalacrocorax, Poikilocarbo, Urile, Valenticarbo

Subtaxa: Piscator tenuirostris

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Type: Piscator tenuirostris

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Hordle Cliff (generic, non-specific locality) (Eocene of the United Kingdom)

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