This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.
Name from
Corresponding author (Name, Year)
Brisson, 1760
Other languages
scientific
Phalacrocorax
Alternative Name
scientific
Australocorax
Lambrecht, 1933
Ref.: K. Lambrecht. 1933. Handbuch der Palaeornithologie.
scientific
Graculus
Reichenbach, 1850
Ref.: O. C. Marsh. 1870. Notice of some fossil birds, from the Cretaceous and Tertiary formations of the United States. American Journal of Science and Arts, series 2 49(145):205-217
scientific
Pliocarbo
Tugarinov, 1940
Ref.: A. J. Tugarinov. 1940. New deata concerning the Tertiary ornithofauna of the USSR. Comptes Rendus (Doklady) de l'Academie des Sciences de l"USSR 26(2):197-200
scientific
Stictocarbo
Bonaparte, 1855
Ref.: T. H. Worthy and J. A. Grant-Mackie. 2003. Late-Pleistocene avifaunas from Cape Wanbrow, Otago, South Island, New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 33(1):427-485
J. Watanabe, 2020 - Pleistocene seabirds from Shiriya, northeast Japan: systematics and oceanographic context - Historical Biology (32), 671-729 (journal article, English)
H. Matsuoka, 2018 - Birds around the Minatogawa Man: the Late Pleistocene avian fossil assemblage of the Minatogawa Fissure, southern part of Okinawa Island, Central Ryukyu Islands, Japan - Bulletin of the Gunma Museum of Natural History (22), 1-21 (journal article, English)
J. F. Clements, 2017 - - The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017 (), - (book, English)
M. E. Clapham, 2015 - Personal Opinions - (), - (unpublished, English)
J. del Hoyo, 2014 - HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 1: Non-passerines - (), 1-904 (book, English)
N. V. Zelenkov, 2013 - New finds and revised taxa of Early Pliocene birds from Western Mongolia - Society of Avian Paleontology and Evolution Proceedings (2013), 153-170 (journal article, English)
W. E. Boles, 2010 - A Revision of C. W. De Vis’ Fossil Cormorants (Aves: Phalacrocoracidae) - Records of the Australian Museum (62), 145-155 (journal article, English)
M. Urbina, 2005 - Los cormoranes (Aves: Phalacrocoracidae) del Mio-Plioceno de la Formacion Pisco, Peru - Boletin de la Sociedad Geologica del Peru (99), 41-49 (journal article, Spanish)
U. B. Gohlich, 2003 - The avifauna of the Grund Beds (Middle Miocene, Early Badenian, northern Austria) - Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A (104), 237-249 (journal article, English)
T. H. Worthy, 2003 - Late-Pleistocene avifaunas from Cape Wanbrow, Otago, South Island, New Zealand - Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand (33), 427-485 (journal article, English)
J. Mlikovsky, 2002 - Cenozoic Birds of the World - (), 1-417 (book, English)
S. L. Olson, 2001 - Miocene and Pliocene birds from the Lee Creek Mine, North Carolina - Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology (90), 233-365 (journal article, English)
S. D. Emslie, 1998 - Avian community, climate, and sea-level changes in the Plio-Pleistocene of the Florida Peninsula - Ornithological Monographs (), 1-113 (serial monograph, English)
S. D. Emslie, 1995 - A catastrophic death assemblage of a new species of cormorant and other sea birds from the late Pliocene of Florida - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (15), 313-330 (journal article, English)
D. A. Guthrie, 1992 - A late Pleistocene avifauna from San Miguel Island, California - Science Series (36), 319-327 (journal article, English)
R. M. Chandler, 1990 - Fossil birds of the San Diego Formation, Late Pliocene, Blancan, San Diego County, California - Ornithological Monographs (44), 73-161 (journal article, English)
R. L. Carroll, 1988 - - Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution (), 1-698 (compendium, English)
E. P. Tonni, 1980 - The Present State of Knowledge of the Cenozoic Birds of Argentina - Contrib. Sci. Natur. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles County (330), 105-114 (journal article, English)
J. C. Paicheler, 1978 - Le bassin lacustre Miocene de Bes-Konak (Anatolie-Turquie): geologie et introduction a la paleontologie des vertebres - Geobios (11), 43-65 (journal article, French)
R. Alvarez, 1977 - A Pleistocene avifauna from Jalisco, Mexico - Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, The University of Michigan (24), 205-220 (journal article, English)
H. Howard, 1972 - Type specimens of avian fossils in the collections of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County - Contributions in Science (), 1-27 (journal article, English)
J. R. Jehl, 1967 - Pleistocene birds from Fossil Lake, Oregon - The Condor (69), 24-27 (journal article, English)
H. Howard, 1965 - A new species of cormorant from the Pliocene of Mexico - Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences (64), 50-55 (journal article, English)
P. Brodkorb, 1961 - Birds from the Pliocene of Juntera, Oregon - Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences (24), 169-184 (journal article, English)
P. Brodkorb, 1958 - Fossil birds from Idaho - The Wilson Bulletin (70), 237-242 (journal article, English)
P. Brodkorb, 1955 - The avifauna of the Bone Valley Formation - Florida Geological Survey Report of Investigations (14), 1-57 (journal article, English)
H. Howard, 1949 - New avian records for the Pliocene of California - Carnegie Instuitution of California (584), 179-200 (journal article, English)
A. J. Tugarinov, 1940 - New deata concerning the Tertiary ornithofauna of the USSR - Comptes Rendus (Doklady) de l'Academie des Sciences de l"USSR (26), 197-200 (journal article, English)
A. Wetmore, 1940 - A check-list of the fossil birds of North America - Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections (99), 1-81 (journal article, English)
K. Lambrecht, 1933 - Handbuch der Palaeornithologie - (), 1-1024 (book, English)
H. Howard, 1932 - A new species of cormorant from Pliocene deposits near Santa Barbara California - Condor (34), 118-120 (journal article, English)
H. Howard, 1931 - Pliocene bird remains from Santa Barbara, California - Condor (33), 30-31 (journal article, English)
L. Miller, 1929 - A new cormorant from the Miocene of California - Condor (31), 167-172 (journal article, English)
M. Boule, 1927 - La grotte de l'Observatoire à Monaco - Archives de l'Institut de Paléontologie Humaine Mémoire (1), 1-113 (serial monograph, French)
R. W. Shufeldt, 1915 - Fossil birds in the Marsh Collection of Yale University - Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences (19), 1-110 (journal article, English)
C. W. De Vis, 1905 - A contribution to the knowledge of the extinct avifauna of Australia - Annals of the Queensland Museum (6), 3-25 (journal article, English)
F. P. Moreno, 1891 - Catalogue des Oiseaux Fossiles de la Republique Argentine conserves au Musee de la Plata - Anales del Museo de la Plata (1), 1-71 (journal article, English)
E. D. Cope, 1878 - Descriptions of new extinct Vertebrata from the Upper Tertiary and Dakota Formations - Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (4), 379-396 (journal article, English)
O. C. Marsh, 1870 - Notice of some fossil birds, from the Cretaceous and Tertiary formations of the United States - American Journal of Science and Arts, series 2 (49), 205-217 (journal article, English)
C. Linnaeus, 1758 - - Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima (1), 1-824 (book, other)