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Manuherikia

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Aves
Subclassis: Carinatae
Infraclassis: Neornithes
Parvclassis: Neognathae
Ordo: Anseriformes
Familia: Anatidae
Subfamilia: Oxyurinae
Genus: †Manuherikia
Species: †M. douglasi - †M. lacustrina - †M. minuta

Name

†Manuherikia Worthy, Tennyson, Jones, McNamara and Douglas, 2007

Type species: †Manuherikia lacustrina Worthy, Tennyson, Jones, McNamara and Douglas, 2007, by original designation.

References

* Worthy, T.H.; Lee, M.S.Y. 2008: Affinities of Miocene (19–16 Ma) waterfowl (Anatidae: Manuherikia, Dunstanetta and Miotadorna) from the St Bathans fauna, New Zealand. Palaeontology, 51: 677–708.
* Worthy, T.H.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Jones, C.; McNamara, J.A.; Douglas, B.J. 2007: Miocene waterfowl and other birds from Central Otago, New Zealand. Journal of systematic palaeontology, 5: 1–39.

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