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Sphenisciformes

An order of flightless BIRDS, comprised of one family SPHENISCIDAE.
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2011
2011
Variaciones morfológicas del tarsometatarso de los pingüinos(Aves, Sphenisciformes) de la secuencia estratigráfica de la Formación Pisco (Mioceno-Plioceno), Perú
The morphological variation presents in the penguin tarsometatarsi from Pisco Formation (Miocene-Pliocene) from Peru assigned to… 
2007
2007
METABOLIC BONE DISEASE IN JUVENILE HUMBOLDT PENGUINS (SPHENISCUS HUMBOLDTI): INVESTIGATION OF IONIZED CALCIUM, PARATHYROID HORMONE, AND VITAMIN D3 AS DIAGNOSTIC PARAMETERS
Abstract Three cases of metabolic bone disease (MBD) were identified in juvenile Humboldt penguins (Spheniscus humboldti) in a… 
2007
2007
Comentarios acerca de "Observaciones sobre la presencia de Paraptenodytes y Palaeospheniscus (Aves: Sphenisciformes) en la Formación Bahía Inglesa, Chile"
La presente tiene por objeto realizar una replica a los comentarios que Chavez (2007) efectuara en este mismo volumen sobre… 
2004
2004
A penguin-chewing louse (Insecta : Phthiraptera) phylogeny derived from morphology
Penguins are parasitised by 15 species of lice in the genera Austrogoniodes and Nesiotinus and present an opportunity to analyse… 
1996
1996
Flightlessness and Long Bone Allometry in Palaeognathiformes and Sphenisciformes
Palaeognathiformes and Sphenisciformes are the only two major taxa that have lost the capacity for flying. Nevertheless, the… 
1988
1988
The anatomy of the middle ear of the tinamiformes (Aves: Tinamidae)
The morphology of the middle ear region including the basicranium and quadrate of tinamous is compared among ratites and flying… 
1985
1985
Mate retention in Caspian Terns
Observation de colonies des Sterna caspia au nord-est du lac Michigan: des facteurs autres que le succes reproducteur anterieur… 
1983
1983
Blood sampling technique in penguins (Sphenisciformes)
The blood vessels in the flippers of members of the Sphenisciformes were studied with the aim of locating a suitable anatomical… 
1982
1982
A Critique of Cracraft's Classification of Birds
-A recently proposed "phylogenetic" classification of birds (Cracraft 1981b) is not constructed according to cladistic principles… 
1965
1965
Tetrameres (G.) Wetzeli sp. n. (Nematoda, Spirurida), Eine Neue Tetrameresart Aus Dem Felsenpinguin, Eudyptes (Catarrhactes) Chrysocome Forst (Aves, Sphenisciformes)
  • H. Schmidt
  • Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde
  • 1965
  • Corpus ID: 12972637
ZusammenfassungEine neue Tetrameresart — Tetrameres (G.) wetzeli — wird beschrieben und der Untergattung Gynaecophila Gubanov… 
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