ZPAL 4 (Eocene of Antarctica)
Where: Seymour Island, Antarctica (64.2° S, 56.6° W: paleocoordinates 64.3° S, 58.6° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: Telm 7 Member (La Meseta Formation), Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: estuary or bay; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: P. Jadwiszczak. 2008. An intriguing penguin bone from the Late Eocene of Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula. Antarctic Science 20(6):589-590 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 100187: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 01.12.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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Spheniscidae indet., Palaeeudyptes klekowsii n. sp.3, Palaeeudyptes gunnari2, Delphinornis gracilis n. sp.2
Spheniscidae indet. Bonaparte 1831 penguin | |
Delphinornis arctowskii n. sp.2
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