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Partial left humerus (
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;
<tableCitation id="C6E538D0FFBC5A7D8CDCC14FFF5DF92D" captionStart="Table 2" captionStartId="3.[147,201,1677,1699]" captionText="Table 2), a partial right radius (SAM P14158b) (Fig. 5; Table 2), and a partial rib (SAM P17913;Table 2).A second form originally thought to be closely related to Palaeeudyptes was described by Finlayson (1938), who reported a left humerus (SAM P7158) (Fig. 6; Table 2) from Witton Bluff, South Australia. A right tibiotarsus (SAM P10862) (Fig. 7; Table 2), also from Witton Bluff was noted by Glaessner (1955), described by Simpson (1957), and also referred to this form. Simpson (1971)" pageId="10" pageNumber="319">Table 2</tableCitation>
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southeast of
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,
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<emphasis id="B913D179FFBC5A7D8E9BC022FEF2F8A4" box="[140,309,1793,1814]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="319">Horizon and age</emphasis>
. The
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is derived from the Goodwood Formation, a green-grey marly fine sand with abundant pebbles (
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). The macroinvertebrate assemblage is similar to that of the Upper MioceneLower Pliocene Black Rock Sandstone (
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;
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), and the Goodwood Formation is possibly laterally equivalent to the Upper MioceneLower Pliocene Grange Burn Formation (
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).
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<emphasis id="B913D179FFBC5A7D8D3EC3CFFC22FAB3" box="[809,997,1260,1281]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="319">Referred material</emphasis>
. A partial right carpometacarpus (
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P27055) and a partial left carpometacarpus (
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P27056) were tentatively referred to this species (
<bibRefCitation id="EFF6709AFFBC5A7D8ADDC204FAA5FA8E" author="Simpson, G. G." box="[1226,1378,1319,1341]" pageId="10" pageNumber="319" pagination="17 - 24" refId="ref11582" refString="Simpson, G. G. 1970. Miocene penguins from Victoria, Australia, Chubut, Argentina. Memoirs of the National Museum, Victoria 31: 17 - 24." type="journal article" year="1970">Simpson, 1970</bibRefCitation>
) (
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;
<tableCitation id="C6E538D0FFBC5A7D8D45C266FC65FAE8" box="[850,930,1349,1371]" captionStart="Table 2" captionStartId="3.[147,201,1677,1699]" captionText="Table 2), a partial right radius (SAM P14158b) (Fig. 5; Table 2), and a partial rib (SAM P17913;Table 2).A second form originally thought to be closely related to Palaeeudyptes was described by Finlayson (1938), who reported a left humerus (SAM P7158) (Fig. 6; Table 2) from Witton Bluff, South Australia. A right tibiotarsus (SAM P10862) (Fig. 7; Table 2), also from Witton Bluff was noted by Glaessner (1955), described by Simpson (1957), and also referred to this form. Simpson (1971)" pageId="10" pageNumber="319">Table 2</tableCitation>
). Both specimens were derived from the Upper MioceneLower Pliocene Black Rock Sandstone at Beaumaris.
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<emphasis id="B913D179FFBC5A7D8D3EC2ACFC5FFA16" box="[809,920,1423,1444]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="319">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFF6709AFFBC5A7D8D88C2ACFB87FA16" author="Simpson, G. G." box="[927,1088,1423,1445]" pageId="10" pageNumber="319" pagination="17 - 24" refId="ref11582" refString="Simpson, G. G. 1970. Miocene penguins from Victoria, Australia, Chubut, Argentina. Memoirs of the National Museum, Victoria 31: 17 - 24." type="journal article" year="1970">Simpson (1970)</bibRefCitation>
noted the very close similarity of
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<emphasis id="B913D179FFBC5A7D8D3EC28FFBF8FA70" box="[809,1087,1452,1474]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="319">Pseudaptenodytes macraei</emphasis>
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to
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, both in terms of size and the features of the proximal end of the humerus. Nevertheless,
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<emphasis id="B913D179FFBC5A7D8A36C2CBFB55FA4F" box="[1057,1170,1512,1533]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="319">P. macraei</emphasis>
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differs from
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by having a humerus with: a more sigmoid shaft; a smaller volume of the fossa pneumotricipitalis; a distinctly oval opening of the internal division of the fossa pneumotricipitalis; and a rounded cranial margin lacking a distinct preaxial angle (
<bibRefCitation id="EFF6709AFFBC5A7D8D6FC158FB16F922" author="Acosta Hospitaleche, C. &amp; Castro, L. &amp; Tambussi, C. &amp; Scasso, R. A." box="[888,1233,1659,1681]" pageId="10" pageNumber="319" pagination="565 - 575" refId="ref8518" refString="Acosta Hospitaleche, C., Castro, L., Tambussi, C., and Scasso, R. A. 2008. Palaeospheniscus patagonicus (Aves, Sphenisciformes): new discoveries from the early Miocene of Argentina. Journal of Paleontology 82: 565 - 575." type="journal article" year="2008">Acosta Hospitaleche et al., 2008</bibRefCitation>
:
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, char. 11). It further differs from
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by lacking the pit for ligament insertion on the proximal surface adjacent to the head (Ksepka et al., 2006:
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). In
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<emphasis id="B913D179FFBC5A7D8A00C1F7FB75F958" box="[1047,1202,1748,1770]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="319">A. patagonicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
this feature is variable (Ksepka et al., 2006).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B913D179FFBC5A7D8D3EC03DFC45F881" box="[809,898,1822,1843]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="319">Remarks</emphasis>
. Despite the similarities of the
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specimen to
<taxonomicName id="4C6776E8FFBC5A7D8D3EC01FFBE8F8E3" authorityName="Miller" authorityYear="1778" box="[809,1071,1852,1873]" class="Aves" family="Spheniscidae" genus="Aptenodytes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Sphenisciformes" pageId="10" pageNumber="319" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="patagonicus">
<emphasis id="B913D179FFBC5A7D8D3EC01FFBE8F8E3" box="[809,1071,1852,1873]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="319">Aptenodytes patagonicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B913D179FFBC5A7D8A57C01FFA9EF8E3" box="[1088,1369,1852,1873]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="319">Pseudaptenodytes macraei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is not ancestral to it or any of the modern species (
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). Although similar, the autapomorphies of
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P26668 preclude this specimen from referral to
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<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8C29C382FD7BFB04" box="[574,700,1185,1206]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">Aptenodytes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
or any extant genera. We consider
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<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8FA3C39CFDE3FB66" box="[436,548,1215,1236]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">P. macraei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
to be a distinct taxon established on the basis of a diagnostic
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specimen.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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Figure 12.
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indet. partial left coracoid, NMV P24065: A, dorsal view; B, ventral view.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C37D5EE0FFBD5A7C8E84C235FDFBFA99" box="[147,572,1302,1324]" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" type="reference_group">
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<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8E84C235FF5AFA9E" bold="true" box="[147,157,1302,1324]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">?</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8E89C235FE65FA99" bold="true" box="[158,418,1302,1324]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">Pseudaptenodytes minor</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFF6709AFFBD5A7C8FBFC235FDFBFA99" author="Simpson, G. G." box="[424,572,1302,1324]" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" pagination="17 - 24" refId="ref11582" refString="Simpson, G. G. 1970. Miocene penguins from Victoria, Australia, Chubut, Argentina. Memoirs of the National Museum, Victoria 31: 17 - 24." type="journal article" year="1970">Simpson, 1970</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8E84C261FF3FFAE5" box="[147,248,1346,1367]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">
<typeStatus id="54DCB3C9FFBD5A7C8E84C261FF34FAE5" box="[147,243,1346,1367]" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
.
</emphasis>
Partial right humerus (
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). (
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;
<tableCitation id="C6E538D0FFBD5A7C8E84C27CFF18FAC6" box="[147,223,1375,1397]" captionStart="Table 2" captionStartId="3.[147,201,1677,1699]" captionText="Table 2), a partial right radius (SAM P14158b) (Fig. 5; Table 2), and a partial rib (SAM P17913;Table 2).A second form originally thought to be closely related to Palaeeudyptes was described by Finlayson (1938), who reported a left humerus (SAM P7158) (Fig. 6; Table 2) from Witton Bluff, South Australia. A right tibiotarsus (SAM P10862) (Fig. 7; Table 2), also from Witton Bluff was noted by Glaessner (1955), described by Simpson (1957), and also referred to this form. Simpson (1971)" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">Table 2</tableCitation>
).
</materialsCitation>
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8E84C2A8FED8FA12" box="[147,287,1419,1440]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">Type locality.</emphasis>
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<collectingCounty id="62B975E7FFBD5A7C8F30C2A8FDC9FA13" box="[295,526,1419,1441]" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">East of Ricketts Point</collectingCounty>
on the western shore of
<collectingMunicipality id="6BBC9711FFBD5A7C8E84C284FEF5FA0F" box="[147,306,1447,1469]" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">Beaumaris Bay</collectingMunicipality>
, northeast shore of
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,
<collectingRegion id="49A3C389FFBD5A7C8CA0C284FCCEFA0F" box="[695,777,1447,1469]" country="Australia" name="Victoria" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">Victoria</collectingRegion>
(
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,
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)
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.
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<paragraph id="8BD80D6BFFBD5A7C8E84C2D2FD18F927" blockId="11.[147,779,1520,1686]" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">
<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8E84C2D2FE8FF9B4" box="[147,328,1520,1542]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">Horizon and age.</emphasis>
Black Rock Sandstone, which consists of a basal layer of phosphatic and ferruginous intraclasts overlain by calcareous sandstone (
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). Planktonic foram and molluscan biostratigraphy indicate a Late MioceneEarly Pliocene age range, which is corroborated by Sr dates of 5.06.2 Ma (
<bibRefCitation id="EFF6709AFFBD5A7C8FB2C1A3FD13F927" author="Dickinson, J. A. &amp; Wallace, M. W." box="[421,724,1664,1686]" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" pagination="547 - 565" refId="ref9374" refString="Dickinson, J. A., and Wallace, M. W. 2009. Phosphate-rich deposits associated with the Mio-Pliocene unconformity in south-east Australia. Sedimentology 56: 547 - 565." type="journal article" year="2009">Dickinson and Wallace, 2009</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD80D6BFFBD5A7C8E84C18FFA44FEC6" blockId="11.[147,779,1708,1903]" lastBlockId="11.[817,1449,229,372]" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">
<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8E84C18FFE89F973" box="[147,334,1708,1729]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">Referred material.</emphasis>
Distal end of right humerus (
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P26677), proximal end of left humerus, (
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P26671), proximal end of left humerus (
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P26676), right humerus (
<collectionCode id="ED7695AEFFBD5A7C8C7CC1C5FD6EF949" box="[619,681,1766,1787]" country="Australia" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978" name="Museum Victoria" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" type="Museum">NMV</collectionCode>
P26670), right humerus (
<collectionCode id="ED7695AEFFBD5A7C8F25C020FEB7F8AA" box="[306,368,1795,1816]" country="Australia" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978" name="Museum Victoria" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" type="Museum">NMV</collectionCode>
P27057), partial right carpometacarpus (
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P27058), right carpometacarpus (
<collectionCode id="ED7695AEFFBD5A7C8C20C03CFDB2F886" box="[567,629,1823,1844]" country="Australia" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978" name="Museum Victoria" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" type="Museum">NMV</collectionCode>
P26903) (
<figureCitation id="135C11EEFFBD5A7C8CF5C03CFF6AF8E3" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="12.[140,199,1752,1771]" captionTargetBox="[153,1428,230,1737]" captionTargetId="figure-11@12.[153,1428,227,1737]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="Figure 13. Sphenisciformes from the Upper MioceneLower Pliocene Black Rock Sandstone, Victoria. AJ and MP, specimens referred to?Pseudaptenodytes minor: partial left humerus, NMV P 26671, in (A) dorsal and (B) ventral views; partial left humerus, NMV P26676, in (C) dorsal and (D) ventral views; partial right humerus, NMV P26677, in (E) dorsal and (F) ventral views; partial right humerus, NMV P26670, in (G) dorsal and (H) ventral views; partial right humerus, NMV P27057, in (I) dorsal and (J) ventral views; partial right carpometacarpus, NMV P27058, in (M) dorsal and (N) ventral views; partial right carpometacarpus, NMV P26903, in (O) dorsal and (P) ventral views. Sphenisciformes indet. partial left humerus, NMV P27059: K, dorsal view; L, ventral view." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12212368" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/12212368/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">Fig. 13</figureCitation>
;
<tableCitation id="C6E538D0FFBD5A7C8EA0C01FFEC6F8E3" box="[183,257,1852,1874]" captionStart="Table 2" captionStartId="3.[147,201,1677,1699]" captionText="Table 2), a partial right radius (SAM P14158b) (Fig. 5; Table 2), and a partial rib (SAM P17913;Table 2).A second form originally thought to be closely related to Palaeeudyptes was described by Finlayson (1938), who reported a left humerus (SAM P7158) (Fig. 6; Table 2) from Witton Bluff, South Australia. A right tibiotarsus (SAM P10862) (Fig. 7; Table 2), also from Witton Bluff was noted by Glaessner (1955), described by Simpson (1957), and also referred to this form. Simpson (1971)" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">Table 2</tableCitation>
). All referred material was collected from the Upper MioceneLower Pliocene Black Rock Sandstone at Beaumaris.
<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8D26C7C5FC50FF49" box="[817,919,230,251]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">Diagnosis</emphasis>
. Differs from
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<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8A3FC7C6FAFFFF49" box="[1064,1336,229,251]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">Pseudaptenodytes macraei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having: a more slender and less sigmoid shaft; and a less expanded distal section (
<bibRefCitation id="EFF6709AFFBD5A7C8DC7C601FBA9FE85" author="Simpson, G. G." box="[976,1134,290,312]" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" pagination="17 - 24" refId="ref11582" refString="Simpson, G. G. 1970. Miocene penguins from Victoria, Australia, Chubut, Argentina. Memoirs of the National Museum, Victoria 31: 17 - 24." type="journal article" year="1970">Simpson, 1970</bibRefCitation>
). It also differs by having a distinct angle on the cranial margin, although this angulation is still less than that of any modern penguin (
<bibRefCitation id="EFF6709AFFBD5A7C8AF6C67DFABFFEC6" author="Simpson, G. G." box="[1249,1400,350,372]" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" pagination="17 - 24" refId="ref11582" refString="Simpson, G. G. 1970. Miocene penguins from Victoria, Australia, Chubut, Argentina. Memoirs of the National Museum, Victoria 31: 17 - 24." type="journal article" year="1970">Simpson, 1970</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD80D6BFFBD5A7C8D26C6AFFB8AFCF8" blockId="11.[817,1449,396,842]" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">
<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8D26C6AFFC4FFE13" box="[817,904,396,417]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">Remarks</emphasis>
.
<bibRefCitation id="EFF6709AFFBD5A7C8DB6C6AFFB8EFE13" author="Simpson, G. G." box="[929,1097,396,418]" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" pagination="17 - 24" refId="ref11582" refString="Simpson, G. G. 1970. Miocene penguins from Victoria, Australia, Chubut, Argentina. Memoirs of the National Museum, Victoria 31: 17 - 24." type="journal article" year="1970">Simpson (1970)</bibRefCitation>
notes the similarities between?
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<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8D2CC689FBF3FE72" box="[827,1076,426,448]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">Pseudaptenodytes minor</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8A73C689FA98FE0D" box="[1124,1375,426,447]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">Paraptenodytes robustus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
yet the
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of?
<taxonomicName id="4C6776E8FFBD5A7C8DA0C6EAFBD7FE6C" authorityName="Simpson" authorityYear="1970" box="[951,1040,457,478]" class="Aves" family="Spheniscidae" genus="Pseudaptenodytes" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Sphenisciformes" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="minor">
<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8DA0C6EAFBD7FE6C" box="[951,1040,457,478]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">P. minor</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is too incomplete to permit meaningful comparisons. The lack of diagnostic morphology in the type specimen of?
<taxonomicName id="4C6776E8FFBD5A7C8DAEC525FBC8FDA9" authorityName="Simpson" authorityYear="1970" box="[953,1039,518,539]" class="Aves" family="Spheniscidae" genus="Pseudaptenodytes" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Sphenisciformes" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="minor">
<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8DAEC525FBC8FDA9" box="[953,1039,518,539]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">P. minor</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has resulted in Ksepka and
<bibRefCitation id="EFF6709AFFBD5A7C8B36C526FA6FFDA8" author="Clarke, J. A. &amp; Ksepka, D. T. &amp; Salas-Gismondi, R. &amp; Altamirano, A. J. &amp; Shawkey, M. D. &amp; D'Alba, L. &amp; Vinther, J. &amp; DeVries, T. J. &amp; Baby, P." box="[1313,1448,517,539]" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" pagination="954 - 957" refId="ref9206" refString="Clarke, J. A., Ksepka, D. T., Salas-Gismondi, R., Altamirano, A. J., Shawkey, M. D., D'Alba, L., Vinther, J., DeVries, T. J., and Baby, P. 2010. Fossil evidence for evolution of the shape and colour of penguin feathers. Science 330: 954 - 957." type="journal article" year="2010">Clarke (2010)</bibRefCitation>
referring this taxon to
<taxonomicName id="4C6776E8FFBD5A7C8A04C500FB7EFD8B" authorityName="Sharpe" authorityYear="1891" box="[1043,1209,547,569]" class="Aves" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Sphenisciformes" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" phylum="Chordata" rank="order">Sphenisciformes</taxonomicName>
indet. More completely preserved material is required to confirm or reject the placement of this species in
<taxonomicName id="4C6776E8FFBD5A7C8DF8C543FB63FDC7" authorityName="Simpson" authorityYear="1970" box="[1007,1188,608,629]" class="Aves" family="Spheniscidae" genus="Pseudaptenodytes" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Sphenisciformes" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8DF8C543FB63FDC7" box="[1007,1188,608,629]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">Pseudaptenodytes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. The additional material referred by
<bibRefCitation id="EFF6709AFFBD5A7C8DB5C55DFBFAFD21" author="Simpson, G. G." box="[930,1085,638,660]" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" pagination="17 - 24" refId="ref11582" refString="Simpson, G. G. 1970. Miocene penguins from Victoria, Australia, Chubut, Argentina. Memoirs of the National Museum, Victoria 31: 17 - 24." type="journal article" year="1970">Simpson (1970)</bibRefCitation>
to?
<taxonomicName id="4C6776E8FFBD5A7C8A73C55CFB7DFD26" authorityName="Simpson" authorityYear="1970" box="[1124,1210,639,660]" class="Aves" family="Spheniscidae" genus="Pseudaptenodytes" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Sphenisciformes" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="minor">
<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8A73C55CFB7DFD26" box="[1124,1210,639,660]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">P. minor</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
displays little overlap in morphology with the
<typeStatus id="54DCB3C9FFBD5A7C8A1FC5BEFB98FD01" box="[1032,1119,669,691]" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
(
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P26669). Furthermore, it is only on the basis of the referred material that the
<typeStatus id="54DCB3C9FFBD5A7C8B47C598FA6FFD63" box="[1360,1448,699,721]" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
was designated a species of
<taxonomicName id="4C6776E8FFBD5A7C8A4AC5FAFAD5FD5C" authorityName="Simpson" authorityYear="1970" box="[1117,1298,729,750]" class="Aves" family="Spheniscidae" genus="Pseudaptenodytes" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Sphenisciformes" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8A4AC5FAFAD5FD5C" box="[1117,1298,729,750]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">Pseudaptenodytes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. We therefore recommend restricting the concept of?
<taxonomicName id="4C6776E8FFBD5A7C8AA4C5DBFACEFCBF" authorityName="Simpson" authorityYear="1970" box="[1203,1289,760,781]" class="Aves" family="Spheniscidae" genus="Pseudaptenodytes" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Sphenisciformes" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="minor">
<emphasis id="B913D179FFBD5A7C8AA4C5DBFACEFCBF" box="[1203,1289,760,781]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="320">P. minor</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
to the
<typeStatus id="54DCB3C9FFBD5A7C8B5CC5D4FA62FCBF" box="[1355,1445,759,781]" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
. All referred material should be considered
<taxonomicName id="4C6776E8FFBD5A7C8B16C435FA60FC9E" authorityName="Sharpe" authorityYear="1891" box="[1281,1447,790,812]" class="Aves" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Sphenisciformes" pageId="11" pageNumber="320" phylum="Chordata" rank="order">Sphenisciformes</taxonomicName>
indet. pending further study.
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</subSubSection>
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