Microcarbo africanus Gmelin 1789 (long-tailed cormorant)
PaleoDB taxon number: 371646
Alternative combinations: Pelecanus africanus, Phalacrocorax (Microcarbo) africanus, Phalacrocorax africanus
Synonym: Plotus nanus Newton and Gadow 1893 (taxon 369862)
Belongs to Microcarbo according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Microcarbo coronatus, Microcarbo melanoleucos, Microcarbo niger, Microcarbo pygmaeus