Archaeospheniscus
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archaeospheniscus-304-9911307
title:
Archaeospheniscus
text:
Archaeospheniscus is an extinct genus of large penguins. It currently contains three species, known from somewhat fragmentary remains. A. wimani, the smallest species, was found in Middle or Late Eocene strata of the La Meseta Formation on Seymour Island, Antarctica, whereas the other two, about the size of a modern emperor penguin, are known from bones recovered from the Late Oligocene Kokoamu Greensand Formation at Duntroon, New Zealand. The genus is one of the earliest known primitive penguin
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encyclopedia
description:
Extinct genus of birds
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeospheniscus
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date modified:
2022-08-24T16:47:47Z
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