description Paraptenodytes antarcticus Overview
Paraptenodytes antarcticus is an extinct penguin from the Early Miocene of Patagonia, Argentina. It is known from a near-complete skeleton and additional material, including a specimen with much of the skull and postcranial skeleton, which has allowed detailed comparisons with living and fossil penguins. The relatively extensive material permits study of the anatomy and relationships of early Miocene South American penguins.
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How good is Paraptenodytes antarcticus?
Paraptenodytes antarcticus scores 4.14/10 (Poor) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Penguin category.
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See our alternatives page for Paraptenodytes antarcticus for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Paraptenodytes brodkorbi, Madrynornis mirandus, Arthrodytes andrewsi.
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