Penguins Past, Present, and Future: Trends in the Evolution of the Sphenisciformes

Living Dinosaurs: The Evolutionary History of Modern Birds

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 155-186

  Ksepka, Daniel T ^a   Ando, Tatsuro ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Ashoro Museum of Paleontology   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bannasch's discussion of functional anatomy of flight apparatus in extant penguins; Extant penguins, in Southern Hemisphere only the Galapagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus), slightly north of Equator; Knowledge of extant penguins guiding interpretation of penguin fossil record, expanding understanding of major evolutionary trends in the clade; Paleoecology, interesting facets of early penguin evolution the rise of giant penguins; Penguins past, present, and future trends in the evolution of the Sphenisciformes; Penguins, and morphological, physiological, and behavioral modifications in course of transition to an underwater existence; Penguins, truly marine animals as birds, remaining tied to land for molting and breeding; Phylogenic relationships, disparities between penguins and other birds, bizarre evolutionary scenarios; Sphenisciformes (penguins) flightless sea birds, distributed in the Southern Hemisphere; Unrooted network of extant penguin relationships branches supported by molecular and morphological data

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870710658     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781119990475.ch6     Document Type: Chapter

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