Hokkaidornis
Sign in to saveHokkaidornis is an extinct genus of penguin-like plotopterid from the Late Oligocene of Hokkaido, Japan.
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It is catalogued under topics including Fossils of Japan, Fossil taxa described in 2008 and Oligocene birds of Asia.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Parent taxon
- Plotopteridae
- Image
- Scapula of Hokkaidornis.png
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- taxon name
- Hokkaidornis
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- History and etymology
- Etymology
- Description
- Paleobiology
- References
Hokkaidornis is an extinct genus of penguin-like plotopterid from the Late Oligocene of Hokkaido, Japan.
==History and etymology==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hokkaidornis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.