A New Diving Pliocene <i>Ardenna</i> Shearwater (Aves: Procellariidae) from New Zealand
We report a new species of shearwater, <i>Ardenna buchananbrowni</i> sp. nov., from the Pliocene of New Zealand. It is both the smallest and oldest known diving member of the genus, demonstrating that this now abundant form of shearwater has had a long presence in southern oceans. <i&...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-04-01
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| Series: | Taxonomy |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6500/4/2/12 |