Anhinga laticeps (De Vis, 1906)

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Plotus laticeps (De Vis, 1906)

Conservation Status

Invalid (synonym)

Last record: Late Pleistocene

Distribution

Australia

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Original scientific description:

De Vis, Charles W. (1906). A contribution to the knowledge of the extinct avifauna of Australia. Annals of the Queensland Museum 6: 33-36.

Other references:

Mackness, B. S. and van Tets, G. F. (1995). Status of the late Pleistocene fossil darter Anhinga laticeps (De Vis, 1906). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 38(2): 611-614.

Worthy, Trevor H. and Nguyen, Jacqueline M. T. (2020). An annotated checklist of the fossil birds of Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 144(1): 66-108.

Worthy, Trevor H., Nguyen, Jacqueline M. T. and Travouillon, Kenny J. (2024). Checklist of the Fossil Bird Species of Australia. Available from: https://www.australasianpalaeontologists.com/national-fossil-species-lists [Accessed 24 November 2024]

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