| Calonectris krantzi Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Procellariiformes |
| Family: | Procellariidae |
| Genus: | Calonectris |
| Species: | C. krantzi
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| Calonectris krantzi Olson & Rasmussen, 2001
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Calonectris krantzi is an extinct species of shearwater in the genus Calonectris. C. krantzi lived during the Zanclean stage of the Pliocene epoch of North America.
Distribution
Calonectris krantzi is known from the Yorktown Formation of North Carolina.1
References
References
- Olson, Storrs L.; Rasmussen, Pamela C. (2001). "Miocene and Pliocene Birds from the Lee Creek Mine, North Carolina" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology. 90: 233–365.