PaleoDB taxon number: 368041

Alternative combination: Anser ruficollis

Belongs to Branta according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Branta bernicla, Branta canadensis, Branta dickeyi, Branta esmeralda, Branta howardae, Branta hutchinsii, Branta hylobadistes, Branta hypsibata, Branta leucopsis, Branta propinqua, Branta sandvicensis, Branta woolfendeni