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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,
existed as far
north as
northern Peru
about 36 mya.
Gigantic penguins...
- 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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Julia A.; DeVries,
Thomas J.; Urbina,
Mario (2008-07-22). "Osteology of
Icadyptes salasi, a
giant penguin from the
Eocene of Peru".
Journal of Anatomy....
- †Waimanu †Wimanornis
Spheniscidae †Crossvallia †Dege †Duntroonornis †Korora †
Icadyptes †Inguza †Inkayacu †Kairuku †Marambiornopsis †Marplesornis †Palaeoapterodytes...
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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...
- Park & Fitzgerald, 2012
Marambiornopsis sobrali Jadwiszczak et al. 2021
Icadyptes salasi Clarke et al. 2007
Kairuku waewaeroa Giovanardi et al. 2021 Kairuku...
- 2007,
researchers found the
fossil remains of a
prehistoric penguin,
Icadyptes salasi,
which inhabited the
Atacama Desert about 30
million years ago...
- †Waimanu †Wimanornis
Spheniscidae †Crossvallia †Dege †Duntroonornis †Korora †
Icadyptes †Inguza †Inkayacu †Kairuku †Marambiornopsis †Marplesornis †Palaeoapterodytes...
