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Icadyptes is an
extinct genus of
giant penguins from the Late
Eocene tropics of
South America. The
genus name is a
combination of "Ica" for the Peruvian...
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large species, such as
Icadyptes salasi,
Palaeeudyptes marplesi, Anthro****is nordenskjoeldi, and
Pachydyptes ponderosus.
Icadyptes reached 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in)...
- nordenskjoeldi). The
oldest well-described
giant penguin, the 5-foot (1.5 m)-tall
Icadyptes salasi,
actually occurred as far
north as
northern Peru
about 36 mya....
- feathers.
Large penguins,
including the
species Perudyptes devriesi and
Icadyptes salasi, had been
described from the area the
previous year. The first...
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flying ancestors (Stonehouse, 1975).
Pachydyptes was
slightly larger than
Icadyptes salasi, the best-identified of the
giant penguins. Ksepka, D., Bertelli...
- pondeorsus)
weighing possibly around 65.4 to 94.6 kg (144 to 209 lb), and
Icadyptes salasi at 52.8 to 73.0 kg (116.4 to 160.9 lb). The
largest known owl of...
- †Waimanu †Wimanornis
Spheniscidae †Crossvallia †Dege †Duntroonornis †Korora †
Icadyptes †Inguza †Inkayacu †Kairuku †Marambiornopsis †Marplesornis †Palaeoapterodytes...
- 2007,
researchers found the
fossil remains of a
prehistoric penguin,
Icadyptes salasi,
which inhabited the
Atacama Desert about 30
million years ago...
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Valle 1990 †P.
gunnari (Wiman 1905) [Eosphaeniscus
gunnari Wiman 1905] †
Icadyptes salasi Clarke et al. 2007 (Late Eocene) †Inkayacu
paracasensis Clarke...
- †Waimanu †Wimanornis
Spheniscidae †Crossvallia †Dege †Duntroonornis †Korora †
Icadyptes †Inguza †Inkayacu †Kairuku †Marambiornopsis †Marplesornis †Palaeoapterodytes...
