Talpanas Iwaniuk, Olson & James, 2009, new genus

• Main Authors: Iwaniuk, Andrew N., Olson, Storrs L., James, Helen F.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2009
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Aves; Anseriformes; Anatidae; Talpanas; Olor; Anser fabalis; Aythya marila; Branta bernicla; Branta canadensis; Branta leucopsis; Cygnus columbianus; Cygnus cygnus; Melanitta fusca; Melanitta nigra; Mergellus albellus
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6213656; https://zenodo.org/record/6213656

Genus Talpanas new genus (Olson & James) Type species. Talpanas lippa Olson and James, new species, by original designation. Included species. Type species only. Distribution. Kauai, Hawaiian Islands. Etymology. L. talpa (f.) a mole, plus anas (f.), a duck, in allusion to the greatly reduced siz...