†Anabernicula robusta Short 1970 (dabbling duck)
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Aves - Anseriformes - Anatidae
Full reference: L. L. Short. 1970. Mid-Pleistocene birds from western Nebraska, including a new species of sheldgoose. The Condor 72(2):147-152
Belongs to Anabernicula according to L. L. Short 1970
Sister taxa: Anabernicula gracilenta, Anabernicula oregonensis
Type specimen: USNM 5769, a limb element (right humerus). Its type locality is Rushville Quarry (UNSM Sd-3), which is in an Irvingtonian terrestrial horizon in Nebraska.
Ecology: volant herbivore
Distribution: found only at Rushville Quarry (UNSM Sd-3)
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