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Plotopteridae is an
extinct family of
flightless seabirds with
uncertain placement,
generally considered as
member of
order Suliformes. They exhibited...
- (PDF) on 2007-09-27. Mayr,
Gerald (2005). "Tertiary
plotopterids (Aves,
Plotopteridae) and a
novel hypothesis on the
phylogenetic relationships of penguins...
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Hasegawa Yoshikazu (1996). "A new
genus and two new
species of
gigantic Plotopteridae from ****an (Aves: Pelecaniformes)".
Journal of
Vertebrate Paleontology...
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Klallamornis is an
extinct genus of
Plotopteridae, a
family of large,
flightless birds related to
modern cormorants, darters, gannets, and boobies. This...
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Copepteryx is an
extinct genus of
flightless bird of the
family Plotopteridae,
endemic to ****an
during the
Oligocene living from 28.4 to 23 mya, meaning...
- (PDF) on
April 7, 2013. Mayr, G. (2005). "Tertiary
plotopterids (Aves,
Plotopteridae) and a
novel hypothesis on the
phylogenetic relationships of penguins...
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Phalacrocorax †Piscator
Poikilocarbo †Praecarbo
Urile †Valenticarbo †
Plotopteridae Empeirodytes Phocavis Plotopterum Stemec Stenornis Sulidae †Bimbisula...
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Phalacrocorax †Piscator
Poikilocarbo †Praecarbo
Urile †Valenticarbo †
Plotopteridae Empeirodytes Phocavis Plotopterum Stemec Stenornis Sulidae †Bimbisula...
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Phalacrocorax †Piscator
Poikilocarbo †Praecarbo
Urile †Valenticarbo †
Plotopteridae Empeirodytes Phocavis Plotopterum Stemec Stenornis Sulidae †Bimbisula...
- (Alcidae) and
diving petrels (Pelecanoides). Also the
extinct forms Plotopteridae and
Mancallinae appears to have used
their wings to
propel themselves...
