Anser arizonae

Anser arizonae

†Anser arizonae was an extinct goose (family Anatidae) from Pliocene to Pleistocene deposits of Arizona, United States. A large waterfowl herbivore grazing on aquatic and terrestrial vegetation, its fossils contribute to understanding Pliocene-Pleistocene avifaunal composition in the American Southwest and the evolutionary history of North American Anser geese.

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Local de descoberta United States

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Where were Anser arizonae fossils found?
Fossils of Anser arizonae were found in United States.

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