Taphonomic analysis and Paleobiological Observations of Crossvallia unienwillia Tambussi et al. 2005, the oldest Penguin from Antarctica

• Published in: Ameghiniana
• Main Authors: Acosta Hospitaleche, Carolina Ileana Alicia, Pérez, Leandro Martín, Marenssi, Sergio Alfredo, Reguero, Marcelo Alfredo
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina
• Subjects: Fossil Penguins; Taphonomy; Antarctica; Paleocene; Cross Valley; Marambio Island; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Seymour; Seymour Island; Marambio; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/9797

The purpose of this paper is to provide a taphonomic analysis of the holotype of Crossvallia unienwillia Tambussi, Reguero, Marenssi and Santillana, 2005, in order to improve the knowledge of the vertebrate record of the Cross Valley Formation, a unit exposed in the central area of Marambio (Seymour...