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Icadyptes

Index Icadyptes

Icadyptes is an extinct genus of giant penguins from the Late Eocene tropics of South America. [1]

24 relations: African penguin, Associated Press, Divisaderan, Eocene, Epithet, Fossilworks, Galapagos penguin, Genus, Heron, Ica Region, King penguin, North Carolina State University, Paleontology, Penguin, Peru, Perudyptes, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Rodolfo Salas, South America, The Washington Post, Tinguirirican, Type species, Vashon Island High School, Vashon Island School District.

African penguin

The African penguin (Spheniscus demersus), also known as the jackass penguin and black-footed penguin, is a species of penguin, confined to southern African waters.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Divisaderan

The Divisaderan age was proposed as South American Land Mammal Ages, covering a period of geologic time (42.0—36.0 Ma) within the Eocene epoch of the Paleogene used more specifically with.

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Eocene

The Eocene Epoch, lasting from, is a major division of the geologic timescale and the second epoch of the Paleogene Period in the Cenozoic Era.

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Epithet

An epithet (from ἐπίθετον epitheton, neuter of ἐπίθετος epithetos, "attributed, added") is a byname, or a descriptive term (word or phrase), accompanying or occurring in place of a name and having entered common usage.

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Fossilworks

Fossilworks is a portal which provides query, download, and analysis tools to facilitate access to the Paleobiology Database, a large relational database assembled by hundreds of paleontologists from around the world.

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Galapagos penguin

The Galápagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) is a penguin endemic to the Galápagos Islands.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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Heron

The herons are the long-legged freshwater and coastal birds in the family Ardeidae, with 64 recognised species, some of which are referred to as egrets or bitterns rather than herons.

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Ica Region

Ica (Ika) is a region (formerly known as a department) in Peru.

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King penguin

The king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) is a large species of penguin, second only to the emperor penguin in size.

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North Carolina State University

North Carolina State University (also referred to as NCSU, NC State, or just State) is a public research university located in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States.

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Paleontology

Paleontology or palaeontology is the scientific study of life that existed prior to, and sometimes including, the start of the Holocene Epoch (roughly 11,700 years before present).

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Penguin

Penguins (order Sphenisciformes, family Spheniscidae) are a group of aquatic, flightless birds.

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Peru

Peru (Perú; Piruw Republika; Piruw Suyu), officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America.

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Perudyptes

Perudyptes is a basal penguin from the Middle Eocene Paracas Formation of Peru.

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) is the official scientific journal of the National Academy of Sciences, published since 1915.

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Rodolfo Salas

Rodolfo Salas was a Peruvian basketball player.

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South America

South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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Tinguirirican

The Tinguirirican age is a period of geologic time (36.0—29.0 Ma) within the Oligocene epoch of the Paleogene used more specifically with South American Land Mammal Ages.

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Type species

In zoological nomenclature, a type species (species typica) is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen(s).

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Vashon Island High School

Vashon Island High School (VHS) is a public high school located on Vashon Island, Washington.

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Vashon Island School District

Vashon Island School District is a school district headquartered in Vashon Island, Washington.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icadyptes

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