Crossvallia
Extinct genus of penguins / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Crossvallia is an extinct genus of penguins. It includes two species, C. unienwillia and ?C. waiparensis. Their anatomy suggests that the genus is closely related to the Anthropornithinae.[1]
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Crossvallia | |
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restoration of C. unienwillia | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Sphenisciformes |
Family: | Spheniscidae |
Genus: | †Crossvallia Tambussi et al. 2005 |
Species | |
†Crossvallia unienwillia (type) (fossil) †?Crossvallia waiparensis (fossil) |
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