Kohatu shag
| Kohatu shag Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Suliformes |
| Family: | Phalacrocoracidae |
| Genus: | Leucocarbo |
| Species: | †L. septentrionalis
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| †Leucocarbo septentrionalis Rawlence et. al., 2017
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The Kohatu shag (Leucocarbo septentrionalis) is an extinct species of Leucocarbo that inhabited New Zealand during the Holocene epoch.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Rawlence, Nicolas J.; Till, Charlotte E.; Easton, Luke J.; Spencer, Hamish G.; Schuckard, Rob; Melville, David S.; Scofield, R. Paul; Tennyson, Alan J.D.; Rayner, Matt J.; Waters, Jonathan M.; Kennedy, Martyn (October 2017). "Speciation, range contraction and extinction in the endemic New Zealand King Shag complex". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 115: 197–209. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2017.07.011. Retrieved 17 December 2024 – via Elsevier Science Direct.