†Sequiwaimanu rosieae Mayr et al. 2017 (penguin)
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Full reference: G. Mayr, V. L. De Pietri, L. Love, A. A. Mannering, and R. P. Scofield. 2017. A well-preserved new mid-Paleocene penguin (Aves, Sphenisciformes) from the Waipara Greensand in New Zealand. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 37(6):e1398169:1-19
Belongs to Sequiwaimanu according to G. Mayr et al. 2017
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: CM 2016.6.1, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is M34/f1074, Waipara River, which is in a Selandian/Thanetian marine sandstone in the Waipara Greensand Formation of New Zealand.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at M34/f1074, Waipara River
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