Allgoviachen

Allgoviachen
Temporal range: Miocene,
(Tortonian),
Holotype leg bones
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Anseriformes
Superfamily: Anatoidea
Family: Anatidae
Genus: Allgoviachen
Mayr, Lechner & Böhme, 2022
Species:
A. tortonica
Binomial name
Allgoviachen tortonica
Mayr, Lechner & Böhme, 2022

Allgoviachen (meaning "Allgäu goose") is an extinct genus of anatid bird from the Late Miocene (Tortonian) Hammerschmiede clay pits of Bavaria, Germany. The genus contains a single species, A. tortonica, known from bones belonging to the left leg.

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