Taxonavigation
Familia: incertae sedis
Genus: †Kumimanu
Species: †Kumimanu biceae
Name
Kumimanu biceae Mayr, Scofield, De Pietri & Tennyson, 2017
Type locality: New Zealand, Otago, Hampden Beach; Moeraki Formation.
Holotype: NMNZ S.45877
Eponymy
Beatrice (“Bice”) A. Tennyson "the mother of AJDT, who fostered his interest in natural history" [Mayr et al., 2017]
References
Primary references
- Mayr, G., Scofield, R.P., De Pietri, V.L. & Tennyson, A.J.D. 2017. A Paleocene penguin from New Zealand substantiates multiple origins of gigantism in fossil Sphenisciformes. Nature Communications 8 Art. 1927. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-01959-6 Reference page.
Links
- Kumimanu biceae – Taxon details on Fossilworks.
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