Phoebastria rexsularum
| Phoebastria rexsularum Temporal range:
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Procellariiformes |
| Family: | Diomedeidae |
| Genus: | Phoebastria |
| Species: | P. rexsularum
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| Binomial name | |
| Phoebastria rexsularum Olson & Rasmussen, 2001
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Phoebastria rexsularum is an extinct species of Phoebastria that lived during the Zanclean stage of the Pliocene epoch.
Distribution
Phoebastria rexsularum is known from the Yorktown Formation of North Carolina.[1]
References
- ^ Olson, Storrs L.; Rasmussen, Pamela C. (2001). "Miocene and Pliocene Birds from the Lee Creek Mine, North Carolina" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology. 90: 233–365. doi:10.5479/si.00810266.90.233.