Sequiwaimanu

Sequiwaimanu
Temporal range: Paleocene, 58 Ma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Sphenisciformes
Genus: Sequiwaimanu
Mayr et al., 2018
Type species
Sequiwaimanu rosieae
Mayr et al., 2018

Sequiwaimanu is an extinct genus of early penguin. The type species, Sequiwaimanu rosieae, was named and described by Gerald Mayr in 2018.[1]

See also

References

  1. Gerald Mayr; Vanesa L. De Pietri; Leigh Love; Al A. Mannering; R. Paul Scofield (2018). "A well-preserved new mid-Paleocene penguin (Aves, Sphenisciformes) from the Waipara Greensand in New Zealand". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. Online edition: e1398169. doi:10.1080/02724634.2017.1398169.
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