Nambashag is an extinctgenus of early cormorant from Late Oligocene and Early Miocene (about 26–24 mya) deposits of South Australia. The genus was first named by Trevor H. Worthy in 2011 and the type species is Nambashag billerooensis. A second species, N. microglaucus, was also named. The type species is known from 30 specimens while N. microglaucus is known from 14 specimens. The specimens of Nambashag were collected from the Etadunna and Namba Formations in the Lake Eyre and Lake Frome Basins.[1]
^Trevor H. Worthy (2011). "Descriptions and phylogenetic relationships of a new genus and two new species of Oligo-Miocene cormorants (Aves: Phalacrocoracidae) from Australia". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 163 (1): 277–314. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2011.00693.x.
nambashag, extinct, genus, early, cormorant, from, late, oligocene, early, miocene, about, deposits, south, australia, genus, first, named, trevor, worthy, 2011, type, species, billerooensis, second, species, microglaucus, also, named, type, species, known, fr. Nambashag is an extinct genus of early cormorant from Late Oligocene and Early Miocene about 26 24 mya deposits of South Australia The genus was first named by Trevor H Worthy in 2011 and the type species is Nambashag billerooensis A second species N microglaucus was also named The type species is known from 30 specimens while N microglaucus is known from 14 specimens The specimens of Nambashag were collected from the Etadunna and Namba Formations in the Lake Eyre and Lake Frome Basins 1 NambashagTemporal range 26 24 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Scientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ChordataClade DinosauriaClass AvesOrder SuliformesFamily PhalacrocoracidaeGenus NambashagWorthy 2011Species N billerooensis Worthy 2011 type N microglaucus Worthy 2011References Edit Trevor H Worthy 2011 Descriptions and phylogenetic relationships of a new genus and two new species of Oligo Miocene cormorants Aves Phalacrocoracidae from Australia Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 163 1 277 314 doi 10 1111 j 1096 3642 2011 00693 x nbsp Paleontology portal nbsp This prehistoric bird article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This Pelecaniformes related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nambashag amp oldid 1177084930, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
