Mancalla_emlongi

<i>Mancalla</i>

Mancalla

Extinct genus of birds

Mancalla is an extinct genus of prehistoric flightless alcids that lived on the Pacific coast of today's California and Mexico during the Late Miocene to Early Pliocene.[1]

Quick Facts Mancalla Temporal range: Late Miocene to Early Pliocene, Scientific classification ...
Holotype of M. lucasi

References

  1. [1]
    Smith, N.A. (2011). "Taxonomic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the flightless Mancallinae (Aves, Pan-Alcidae)". ZooKeys (91): 1–116. Bibcode:2011ZooK...91....1S. doi:10.3897/zookeys.91.709. PMC 3084493. PMID 21594108.


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