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Palaeospheniscus bilocular, the Glossary

Index Palaeospheniscus bilocular

Palaeospheniscus bilocular is a species of fossil penguins in the genus Palaeospheniscus.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 16 relations: American Museum of Natural History, Argentina, Chubut Province, Colhuehuapian, Fossilworks, Friasian, Gaiman Formation, Gaiman, Chubut, Gentoo penguin, Genus, George Gaylord Simpson, Humerus, Miocene, Palaeospheniscus, Penguin, Species.

  2. Fossil taxa described in 1970
  3. Gaiman Formation
  4. Miocene birds of South America
  5. Palaeospheniscus
  6. Taxa named by George Gaylord Simpson

American Museum of Natural History

The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) is a natural history museum on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.

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Chubut Province

Chubut (Provincia del Chubut,; Talaith Chubut) is a province in southern Argentina, situated between the 42nd parallel south (the border with Río Negro Province), the 46th parallel south (bordering Santa Cruz Province), the Andes range to the west, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east.

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Colhuehuapian

The Colhuehuapian age is a period of geologic time (21.0–17.5 Ma) within the Early Miocene epoch of the Neogene, used more specifically within the SALMA classification in South America. Palaeospheniscus bilocular and Colhuehuapian are Neogene Argentina.

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Fossilworks

Fossilworks is a portal which provides query, download, and analysis tools to facilitate access to the Paleobiology Database, a large relational database assembled by hundreds of paleontologists from around the world.

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Friasian

The Friasian age is a period of geologic time (16.3–15.5 Ma) within the Early Miocene epoch of the Neogene, used more specifically within the SALMA classification of South America.

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Gaiman Formation

The Gaiman Formation (Formación Gaiman), in older literature also referred to as Patagonian Marine Formation (Formación Patagonia Marino, Patagoniense), is a fossiliferous geologic formation of the Peninsula Valdés Basin in the eastern Chubut Province of northwestern Patagonia, eastern Argentina. Palaeospheniscus bilocular and Gaiman Formation are Colhuehuapian and Neogene Argentina.

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Gaiman, Chubut

Gaiman is a town in the Chubut Province of Patagonia in Argentina.

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Gentoo penguin

The gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) is a penguin species (or possibly a species complex) in the genus Pygoscelis, most closely related to the Adélie penguin (P. adeliae) and the chinstrap penguin (P. antarcticus).

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Genus

Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.

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George Gaylord Simpson

George Gaylord Simpson (June 16, 1902 – October 6, 1984) was an American paleontologist.

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Humerus

The humerus (humeri) is a long bone in the arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow.

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Miocene

The Miocene is the first geological epoch of the Neogene Period and extends from about (Ma).

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Palaeospheniscus

Palaeospheniscus is an extinct genus of penguins belonging to the subfamily Palaeospheniscinae. Palaeospheniscus bilocular and Palaeospheniscus are extinct penguins and Miocene birds of South America.

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Penguin

Penguins are a group of aquatic flightless birds from the family Spheniscidae of the order Sphenisciformes.

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Species

A species (species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction.

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See also

Fossil taxa described in 1970

Gaiman Formation

Miocene birds of South America

Palaeospheniscus

Taxa named by George Gaylord Simpson

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palaeospheniscus_bilocular

Also known as Chubutodyptes, Chubutodyptes biloculata, Palaeospheniscus biloculatus.