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George Sangster, Auteur ; Jacob C. Blokland, Auteur ; Pascale Lubbe, Auteur ; R. Paul Scofield, Auteur ; Trevor H. Worthy, AuteurTribonyx hodgenorum (Scarlett, Rec Canterb Mus 6:265–266, 1955) was a flightless rail (Rallidae) endemic to Aotearoa New Zealand that became extinct in the eighteenth century. The affinities of this rail have puzzled taxonomists, who have placed[...]
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Ellen K. Mather, Auteur ; Michael S. Y. Lee, Auteur ; Aaron B. Camens, Auteur ; Trevor H. Worthy, AuteurThe giant accipitrid Dynatoaetus gaffae gen. et sp. nov. is described from existing and newly collected material. Initial fossil remains were collected from Mairs Cave (Flinders Ranges, South Australia) in 1956 and 1969, and comprised a sternum,[...]
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Trevor H. Worthy, Auteur ; R. Paul Scofield, Auteur ; Steven W. Salisbury, Auteur ; Suzanne J. Hand, Auteur ; Vanesa L. De Pietri, Auteur ; Michael Archer, AuteurTwo new neoavian landbirds are reported from the early Miocene St Bathans Fauna from New Zealand. Aegotheles zealandivetus sp. nov. is described from several bones, among which, notably, the tarsometatarsus shows more similarity to New Guinean t[...]
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Vanesa L. De Pietri, Auteur ; R. Paul Scofield, Auteur ; Gavin J. Prideaux, Auteur ; Trevor H. Worthy, AuteurWe describe a new species of lapwing plover from the late Pliocene Kanunka Local Fauna of South Australia (3.6–2.6 mya).Vanellus liffyae sp. nov. is based on an almost complete coracoid, which is most similar in morphology to that of the Masked [...]
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Vanesa L. De Pietri, Auteur ; Aaron B. Camens, Auteur ; Trevor H. Worthy, AuteurThe remarkable fauna of Australia evolved in isolation from other landmasses for millions of years, yet understanding the evolutionary history of endemic avian lineages on the continent is confounded by the ability of birds to disperse over geog[...]
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Vanesa L. De Pietri, Auteur ; Aaron B. Camens, Auteur ; Trevor H. Worthy, AuteurThe remarkable fauna of Australia evolved in isolation from other landmasses for millions of years, yet understanding the evolutionary history of endemic avian lineages on the continent is confounded by the ability of birds to disperse over geog[...]
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Fossils reveal an early Miocene presence of the aberrant gruiform Aves: Aptornithidae in New Zealand
Trevor H. Worthy, Auteur ; Alan J. D. Tennyson, Auteur ; R. Paul Scofield, AuteurA member of the New Zealand endemic family (Aves: Aptornithidae) is described from the Early Miocene St Bathans Fauna of Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand. The new species, based on two thoracic vertebrae, is provisionally referred to the[...]
