Shiriyanetta hasegawai Watanabe & Matsuoka, 2015
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: Late Pleistocene
Distribution
Shiriya area (=Shiriya-Saki), Honshu, Japan
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Watanabe, Junya and Matsuoka, Hiroshige. (2015). Flightless diving duck (Aves, Anatidae) from the Pleistocene of Shiriya, Northeast Japan. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 35(6): e994745. [Abstract]
Other references:
Watanabe, Junya. (2017). Quantitative discrimination of flightlessness in fossil Anatidae from skeletal proportions. The Auk 134(3): 672-695.
Watanabe, Junya et al. (2020). Pleistocene seabirds from Shiriya, northeast Japan: systematics and oceanographic context. Historical Biology 32(5): 671-729. [Abstract]
https://twilightbeasts.wordpress.com/2015/10/20/babys-got-quack/