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Name - Tonsala Olson 1980

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:159947 [metadata]

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Aves (Class)

References

Original Description Reference

  • A new genus of penguin-like pelecaniform bird from the Oligocene of Washington (Pelecaniformes: Plotopteridae). Contributions in Science (Los Angeles), No. 330 1980: 51-57. [Zoological Record Volume 117]

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Zoological Record

Recent Publications

  • A new genus of penguin-like pelecaniform bird from the Oligocene of Washington (Pelecaniformes: Plotopteridae).
  • Fossil Plotopterid Seabirds from the Eo-Oligocene of the Olympic Peninsula (Washington State, USA): Descriptions and Functional Morphology.
  • First record of a tarsometatarsus of Tonsala hildegardae (Plotopteridae) and other avian remains from the late Eocene/early Oligocene of Washington State (USA).

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