Extinct genus of birds
Palaeospheniscus Temporal range:
Early Miocene–Early Pliocene
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Fossil skull of Palaeospheniscus from Peru
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Aves
Order:
Sphenisciformes
Family:
Spheniscidae
Subfamily:
† Palaeospheniscinae
Genus:
† Palaeospheniscus Moreno & Mercerat, 1891
Synonyms
Neculus Ameghino, 1905 Paraspheniscus Ameghino, 1905 Perispheniscus Ameghino, 1905 Pseudospheniscus Ameghino, 1905 Chubutodyptes Simpson, 1970 (disputed)
Palaeospheniscus Spheniscus .
Last Update: 2023-01-23T18:54:59Z
species: Palaeospheniscus patagonicus (type) Palaeospheniscus bergi Palaeospheniscus biloculatus The following other species are disputed: Palaeospheniscus wimani...
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Last Update: 2021-12-17T23:06:18Z
The extinct penguin Palaeospheniscus wimani is a member of the genus Palaeospheniscus , which belonged to the prehistoric subfamily Palaeospheniscinae...
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Last Update: 2021-12-17T23:06:09Z
Palaeospheniscus bergi is a species of the extinct penguin genus Palaeospheniscus . It stood about 60 to 75 centimetres (24 to 30 in) high in life, or...
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Last Update: 2021-12-17T23:06:12Z
Palaeospheniscus gracilis is a species of the extinct penguin genus Palaeospheniscus . It is the smallest species of its genus, with a height of 40 to 60...
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Last Update: 2023-12-21T18:31:55Z
Palaeospheniscus patagonicus is the type species of the penguin genus Palaeospheniscus , which is known from fossils. It stood about 65 to 75 centimetres...
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Last Update: 2021-12-17T05:49:37Z
Palaeospheniscus bilocular is a species of fossil penguins in the genus Palaeospheniscus . The species was named after two characteristic humeri (AMNH 3341...
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Last Update: 2024-05-25T22:30:27Z
†Palaeospheniscinae Eretiscus Palaeospheniscus †Paraptenodytinae Arthrodytes Paraptenodytes †"Palaeeudyptinae" Anthropodyptes Anthropornis Archaeospheniscus...
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Last Update: 2024-06-06T18:01:19Z
Tambussi, 2008 Palaeospheniscus patagonicus Hospitaleche & Tambussi, 2008 Palaeospheniscus bilocular Hospitaleche & Tambussi, 2008 Palaeospheniscus bergi Hospitaleche...
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Last Update: 2024-03-25T02:34:27Z
†Palaeospheniscinae Eretiscus Palaeospheniscus †Paraptenodytinae Arthrodytes Paraptenodytes †"Palaeeudyptinae" Anthropodyptes Anthropornis Archaeospheniscus...
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Last Update: 2024-03-12T08:22:36Z
†Palaeospheniscinae Eretiscus Palaeospheniscus †Paraptenodytinae Arthrodytes Paraptenodytes †"Palaeeudyptinae" Anthropodyptes Anthropornis Archaeospheniscus...
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Last Update: 2024-05-28T07:50:40Z
late Miocene of Chile, with comments on the stratigraphic range of Palaeospheniscus " (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 June 2021. Retrieved...
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Last Update: 2024-02-23T06:34:50Z
†Palaeospheniscinae Eretiscus Palaeospheniscus †Paraptenodytinae Arthrodytes Paraptenodytes †"Palaeeudyptinae" Anthropodyptes Anthropornis Archaeospheniscus...
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Last Update: 2023-08-03T07:14:27Z
†Palaeospheniscinae Eretiscus Palaeospheniscus †Paraptenodytinae Arthrodytes Paraptenodytes †"Palaeeudyptinae" Anthropodyptes Anthropornis Archaeospheniscus...
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Last Update: 2024-05-12T23:17:54Z
†Palaeospheniscinae Eretiscus Palaeospheniscus †Paraptenodytinae Arthrodytes Paraptenodytes †"Palaeeudyptinae" Anthropodyptes Anthropornis Archaeospheniscus...
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Last Update: 2024-05-29T02:56:22Z
†Palaeospheniscinae Eretiscus Palaeospheniscus †Paraptenodytinae Arthrodytes Paraptenodytes †"Palaeeudyptinae" Anthropodyptes Anthropornis Archaeospheniscus...
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Last Update: 2024-02-16T09:55:31Z
†Palaeospheniscinae Eretiscus Palaeospheniscus †Paraptenodytinae Arthrodytes Paraptenodytes †"Palaeeudyptinae" Anthropodyptes Anthropornis Archaeospheniscus...
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Last Update: 2021-01-24T19:40:31Z
Pachyscelus in the family Buprestidae Palaeospheniscus planus, incorrect name for the extinct species of penguin Palaeospheniscus bergi Pandanus planus, a synonym...
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Last Update: 2024-02-23T01:46:30Z
†Palaeospheniscinae Eretiscus Palaeospheniscus †Paraptenodytinae Arthrodytes Paraptenodytes †"Palaeeudyptinae" Anthropodyptes Anthropornis Archaeospheniscus...
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Last Update: 2024-06-09T08:01:05Z
Moreno & Mercerat 1891 [Palaeospheniscus menzbieri Moreno & Mercerat 1891; Palaeospheniscus interruptus Ameghino 1905; Palaeospheniscus intermedius Ameghino...
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Last Update: 2023-10-25T20:32:16Z
†Palaeospheniscinae Eretiscus Palaeospheniscus †Paraptenodytinae Arthrodytes Paraptenodytes †"Palaeeudyptinae" Anthropodyptes Anthropornis Archaeospheniscus...
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Last Update: 2024-03-27T10:23:12Z
†Palaeospheniscinae Eretiscus Palaeospheniscus †Paraptenodytinae Arthrodytes Paraptenodytes †"Palaeeudyptinae" Anthropodyptes Anthropornis Archaeospheniscus...
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Last Update: 2024-06-07T21:24:48Z
Formation Acosta Hospitaleche, Carolina. 2007. Revisión sistemática de Palaeospheniscus biloculata (Simpson) nov. comb. (Aves, Spheniscidae) de la Formación...
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Last Update: 2024-03-15T03:02:59Z
†Palaeospheniscinae Eretiscus Palaeospheniscus †Paraptenodytinae Arthrodytes Paraptenodytes †"Palaeeudyptinae" Anthropodyptes Anthropornis Archaeospheniscus...
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Last Update: 2024-01-17T15:06:50Z
†Palaeospheniscinae Eretiscus Palaeospheniscus †Paraptenodytinae Arthrodytes Paraptenodytes †"Palaeeudyptinae" Anthropodyptes Anthropornis Archaeospheniscus...
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Last Update: 2024-05-29T02:20:03Z
†Palaeospheniscinae Eretiscus Palaeospheniscus †Paraptenodytinae Arthrodytes Paraptenodytes †"Palaeeudyptinae" Anthropodyptes Anthropornis Archaeospheniscus...
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Last Update: 2024-02-23T06:39:12Z
†Palaeospheniscinae Eretiscus Palaeospheniscus †Paraptenodytinae Arthrodytes Paraptenodytes †"Palaeeudyptinae" Anthropodyptes Anthropornis Archaeospheniscus...
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Last Update: 2022-08-24T17:23:38Z
†Palaeospheniscinae Eretiscus Palaeospheniscus †Paraptenodytinae Arthrodytes Paraptenodytes †"Palaeeudyptinae" Anthropodyptes Anthropornis Archaeospheniscus...
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Last Update: 2024-03-10T22:58:17Z
†Palaeospheniscinae Eretiscus Palaeospheniscus †Paraptenodytinae Arthrodytes Paraptenodytes †"Palaeeudyptinae" Anthropodyptes Anthropornis Archaeospheniscus...
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Last Update: 2024-05-10T03:25:21Z
†Palaeospheniscinae Eretiscus Palaeospheniscus †Paraptenodytinae Arthrodytes Paraptenodytes †"Palaeeudyptinae" Anthropodyptes Anthropornis Archaeospheniscus...
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