Oligocorax Lambrecht 1933 (cormorant)

Aves - Suliformes - Phalacrocoracidae

Full reference: K. Lambrecht. 1933. Handbuch der Palaeornithologie. 1-1024

Parent taxon: Phalacrocoracidae according to G. Mayr 2015

See also Lambrecht 1933, Mayr 2001 and Mourer-Chauviré 2008

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

Subtaxa: Oligocorax littoralis Oligocorax stoeffelensis

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Type: Graculus littoralis

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Enspel (Oligocene of Germany)

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