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New late Eocene and Oligocene remains of the flightless, penguin-like plotopterids (Aves, Plotopteridae) from western Washington State, U.S.A.

Gerald MayrSenckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum Frankfurt, Ornithological Section, Senckenberganlage 25, D-60325Frankfurt am Main, Germany, [email protected]
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James L. GoedertBurke Museum of Natural History and Culture, University of Washington, Box 353010, Seattle, Washington98195, U.S.A., [email protected]
Article: e1163573 | Received 25 Oct 2015, Accepted 01 Feb 2016, Published online: 21 Apr 2016

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Junya Watanabe, Hiroshige Matsuoka & Yoshikazu Hasegawa. (2020) Pleistocene seabirds from Shiriya, northeast Japan: systematics and oceanographic context. Historical Biology 32:5, pages 671-729.
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Gerald Mayr, Vanesa L. De Pietri, Leigh Love, Al A. Mannering & R. Paul Scofield. (2017) A well-preserved new mid-paleocene penguin (Aves, Sphenisciformes) from the Waipara Greensand in New Zealand. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 37:6.
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Jorge Vélez-Juarbe. (2017) A new stem odontocete from the late Oligocene Pysht Formation in Washington State, U.S.A.. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 37:5.
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Jorge Velez-Juarbe. (2023) New heterodont odontocetes from the Oligocene Pysht Formation in Washington State, U.S.A., and a reevaluation of Simocetidae (Cetacea, Odontoceti). PeerJ 11, pages e15576.
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Gerald Mayr & James L. Goedert. (2021) New late Eocene and Oligocene plotopterid fossils from Washington State (USA), with a revision of “ Tonsala ” buchanani (Aves, Plotopteridae) . Journal of Paleontology 96:1, pages 224-236.
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Gerald Mayr, James L. Goedert & Renate Rabenstein. (2021) Cranium of an Eocene/Oligocene pheasant-sized galliform bird from western North America, with the description of a vascular autapomorphy of the Galliformes. Journal of Ornithology 163:1, pages 315-326.
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Gerald MayrGerald Mayr. 2022. Paleogene Fossil Birds. Paleogene Fossil Birds 117 152 .
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Hirotsugu MoriKazunori Miyata. (2021) Early Plotopteridae Specimens (Aves) from the Itanoura and Kakinoura Formations (Latest Eocene to Early Oligocene), Saikai, Nagasaki Prefecture, Western Japan. Paleontological Research 25:2.
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Junya Watanabe, Daniel J. Field & Hiroshige Matsuoka. (2021) Wing Musculature Reconstruction in Extinct Flightless Auks ( Pinguinus and Mancalla ) Reveals Incomplete Convergence with Penguins (Spheniscidae) Due to Differing Ancestral States . Integrative Organismal Biology 3:1.
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Gerald Mayr, James L. Goedert, Vanesa L. De Pietri & R. Paul Scofield. (2020) Comparative osteology of the penguin‐like mid‐Cenozoic Plotopteridae and the earliest true fossil penguins, with comments on the origins of wing‐propelled diving. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 59:1, pages 264-276.
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Tomoyuki OhashiYoshikazu Hasegawa. (2020) New Species of Plotopteridae (Aves) from the Oligocene Ashiya Group of Northern Kyushu, Japan. Paleontological Research 24:4.
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Geerat J. Vermeij. (2018) Comparative biogeography: innovations and the rise to dominance of the North Pacific biota. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 285:1891, pages 20182027.
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Tatsuro Ando & Keisaku Fukata. (2018) A well-preserved partial scapula from Japan and the reconstruction of the triosseal canal of plotopterids. PeerJ 6, pages e5391.
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Gerald Mayr & James L. Goedert. (2018) First record of a tarsometatarsus of Tonsala hildegardae (Plotopteridae) and other avian remains from the late Eocene/early Oligocene of Washington State (USA). Geobios 51:1, pages 51-59.
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Gerald Mayr & James L. Goedert. (2017) Oligocene and Miocene albatross fossils from Washington State (USA) and the evolutionary history of North Pacific Diomedeidae. The Auk 134:3, pages 659-671.
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