Fossil Penguins from the Mid-Tertiary of Seymour Island |
Common terms and phrases
ammonium chloride Andersson angle Anthropornis nordenskjoldi articular surface base belonging to Palaeeudyptes brachialis brachiopods carpal carpometacarpus coastal feature concave condyle convex corresponding differs dorsal side dorsal surface dorsal view dorsi-ventrally end of humerus end of tibiotarsus Eosphaeniscus gunnari eroded fenestra Fibula fossa scapularis fossil penguins fragments genera head Ichthyopteryx gracilis insertion of pectoralis latissimus dorsi Left tarsometatarsus length locality D.515 Megadyptes antipodes metacarpal metatarsal Miocene notch Notodyptes wimani Oligocene Orthopteryx gigas Pachypteryx grandis Palaeeudyptes antarcticus Palaeeudyptinae Patagonia patella pectoralis secundus penguin bones phalanges placed by Wiman placed in Group Platydyptes postaxial intermetatarsal groove preaxial border preaxial foramen preaxial trochlea Preaxio-postaxial diameter present collection contains present specimen probably proximal end proximal half radius Recent penguins Recent species sacrum sandstone masses seems Seymour Island species Simpson Spheniscus humboldti sternum Tarsometatarsus Plate tricipital fossa ulna ventral surface ventral view Wiman in Group Wiman's collection Wiman's Group Wiman's specimen yards Zealand species