Chendytes

Fossil of Chendytes lawi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anatoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Archelosauria Cladus: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crocopoda Cladus: Archosauriformes Cladus: Eucrocopoda Cladus: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Cladus: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Orionides Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Neocoelurosauria Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Avialae Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Euornithes Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Ornithurae Classis: Aves Infraclassis: Neognathae Cladus: Pangalloanserae Superordo: Galloanserae Ordo: Anseriformes Subordo: Anseres Superfamilia: Anatoidea

Familia: Anatidae
Subfamilia: Merginae
Genus: †Chendytes
Species: ‡C. lawi – ‡C. milleri

Name

Chendytes Miller, 1925

• Type species: Chendytes lawi Miller, 1925

References

Primary references

• Miller, L.H. 1925. Chendytes, a diving goose from the California Pleistocene. Condor 27(4): 145–147. DOI: 10.2307/1362992, JSTOR Reference page. 
• Howard H. 1955. New Records and a New Species of Chendytes, an Extinct Genus of Diving Geese. Condor 57(3 May–June): 135–143. doi:10.2307/1364861. https://sora.unm.edu/node/100701. 

Vernacular names

• français: Macreuses

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