Duntroonornis

Duntroonornis; Temporal range: Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Sphenisciformes
Family:	Spheniscidae
Genus:	†Duntroonornis; Marples, 1952
Species:	†D. parvus
Binomial name
	†Duntroonornis parvus; Marples, 1952

Duntroonornis parvus, also referred to as the Duntroon penguin, is a

Formation, near the border between the Canterbury and Otago regions of the South Island. Fossils found at the Hakataramea Valley may also be referrable to this species. The genus name Duntroonornis means "Duntroon bird". The specific epithet is the Latin parvus ("small").^[2]^[3]

References

^ Marples, B.J. (1952). "Early Tertiary penguins of New Zealand". New Zealand Geological Survey, Paleontological Bulletin. 20: 42.
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^ Miskelly, C.M. (2013). "Duntroon penguin". New Zealand Birds Online. Retrieved 24 May 2014.

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[1] Marples, B.J. (1952). "Early Tertiary penguins of New Zealand". New Zealand Geological Survey, Paleontological Bulletin. 20: 42.

[2] ISBN 978-1-877385-59-9.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link
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[3] Miskelly, C.M. (2013). "Duntroon penguin". New Zealand Birds Online. Retrieved 24 May 2014.

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