Meganhinga

{{Short description|Extinct genus of bird}}

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| fossil_range = Miocene

| genus = Meganhinga

| species = chilensis

| authority = Alvarenga, 1995

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Meganhinga is an extinct genus of anhingid that lived during the Miocene epoch.

Distribution

Meganhinga chilensis is known from the Cura-Mallín Formation of Chile.{{Cite journal |author=Herculano M. F. de Alvarenga |year=1995 |title=A Large and Probably Flightless Anhinga from the Miocene of Chile |journal=Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg |volume=181 |pages=149–161}}

References

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Category:Anhingidae

Category:Prehistoric bird genera

Category:Fossil taxa described in 1995

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