Phalacrocorax goletensis
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Suliformes |
| Family: | Phalacrocoracidae |
| Genus: | Phalacrocorax |
| Species: | †P. goletensis
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| †Phalacrocorax goletensis Howard, 1965
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Phalacrocorax goletensis is an extinct species of Phalacrocorax that lived during the Pliocene epoch.
Distribution
[edit]Phalacrocorax goletensis fossils hail from the Goleta Formation of Mexico.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Howard, H. (1965). "A New Species of Cormorant from the Pliocene of Mexico" (PDF). Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. 64: 50–55. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 December 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
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