Species profile
Bannockburn Swan
Notochen bannockburnensis
Quick answer
Type Locality: Croc Site, Layer 1, c. 10 cm thick sand and cobble layer, in a 3 m cliff on the north side of a small hill, west side Mata Creek, near St Bathans, Otago. 44 ° 53.370 ’ S 169 ° 50.26998 ’ E. NZ Fossil Record File Number H 41 / f 84.
- Scientific name
- Notochen bannockburnensis
- Family
- Anatidae
- Order
- Anseriformes
- Genus
- Notochen
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