Anas bahamensis Linnaeus 1758 (white-cheeked pintail)

Aves - Anseriformes - Anatidae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824

Belongs to Anas according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Campbell 1976, del Hoyo et al. 2014, Linnaeus 1758 and Steadman et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Anas (Nettium), Anas acuta, Anas amotape, Anas apscheronica, Anas basaltica, Anas bernieri, Anas blanchardi, Anas castanea, Anas chathamica, Anas cheuen, Anas chlorotis, Anas crassa, Anas crecca, Anas erythrorhyncha, Anas flavirostris, Anas fulvigula, Anas georgica, Anas gracilis, Anas isarensis, Anas itchtucknee, Anas kurochkini, Anas laysanensis, Anas luederitzensis, Anas macroptera, Anas marecula, Anas melleri, Anas meyeri, Anas pachyscelus, Anas platyrhynchos, Anas risgoviensis, Anas robusta, Anas rubripes, Anas sanctaehelenae, Anas schneideri, Anas skalicensis, Anas soporata, Anas superciliosa, Anas talarae, Anas theodori, Anas wyvilliana

Ecology: volant herbivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Ecuador (1 collection), Peru (1), Venezuela (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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