Extinct water bird
Miobaptus Temporal range:
Early Miocene–Middle Miocene
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Life restoration of Miobaptus
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Aves
Order:
Podicipediformes
Family:
Podicipedidae
Genus:
† Miobaptus Švec, 1982
Type species
† Miobaptus walteri Švec, 1982
Other species
† M. huzhiricus Zelenkov, 2015
Miobaptus is a fossil genus of grebe that is known from several specimens collected from Czechia and Lake Baikal dating from the Early Miocene to Middle Miocene. Considered to be one of the most primitive genera of grebes, the anatomy of Miobaptus suggests it was less adapted for the aquatic mode of life than modern grebes, but had better flight maneuverability.
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flamingos and grebes. Both Miobaptus and the palaelodids share several features in the humerus and coracoid. Therefore while Miobaptus is similar to Tachybaptus...
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States) Genus †Miobaptus Švec, 1982 †Miobaptus huzhiricus Zelenkov, 2015 (Burdigalian to the Langhian ages of East Siberia) †Miobaptus walteri Švec, 1982...
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member of Suliformes. The type species is Mangystania humilicristata. Miobaptus huzhiricus Sp. nov Valid Zelenkov Miocene Russia A grebe Mioporphyrula...
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themselves in the region, going from primitive genera such as the Aquitanian Miobaptus to the modern Podiceps. Kuročkin, E. N. (1985). "Birds of the Central...
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