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Dendrocygna arborea (West Indian whistling duck)
Taxonomy
Anas arborea was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.
It was recombined as Dendrocygna arborea by Brodkorb (1965), del Hoyo et al. (2014) and Clements et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Dendrocygna arborea by Brodkorb (1965), del Hoyo et al. (2014) and Clements et al. (2017).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1758 | Anas arborea Linnaeus p. 128 |
| 1965 | Dendrocygna arborea Brodkorb |
| 2014 | Dendrocygna arborea del Hoyo et al. |
| 2017 | Dendrocygna arborea Clements et al. |
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Dendrocygna arborea Linnaeus 1758 [West Indian whistling duck]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Marsh 1875, Sedinger 1997 | |||||
Age range: Holocene or 0.01170 to 0.00000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene | Barbados | Dendrocygna arborea (155059) | |
| Holocene | Puerto Rico | Dendrocygna arborea (194583) |