Paracorax destefanii Regalia 1902 (cormorant)

Aves - Suliformes - Phalacrocoracidae

Alternative combination: Phalacrocorax destefanii

Full reference: E. Regalia. 1902. Sette uccelli pliocenici del Pisano e del Valdarno Superiore. Palaeontographia Italica, Memorie de Paleontologia 8:219-237

Belongs to Paracorax according to P. Brodkorb 1952

See also Lambrecht 1933 and Regalia 1902

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Poggiorosso, Matassino, Upper Valdarno, which is in the Pliocene/Pleistocene of horizon Italy

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Poggiorosso, Matassino, Upper Valdarno

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