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FIGURE 7 in Were terror birds the apex continental predators of Antarctica? New findings in the early Eocene of Seymour Island

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FIGURE 7. Ungual phalanx of representatives of the most relevant groups compared with the Antarctic specimens described in this study. A, Antarctic fossil MLP-PV 13-XI-28-546; B, Chunga incerta (Cariamiformes); C, Vultur gryphus (Cathartiformes); D, Caracara plancus (Falconiformes); E, Geranoaetus melanoleucus (Accipitriformes); F, Ninox novaeseelandiae (Strigiformes); G, Casuarius casuarius (Casuariformes); H, Dromaius novaehollandiae (Struthioniformes); I, Rhea americana (Rheiformes); J, Tinamus solitarius (Tinamiformes); K, Penelope obscura and L, Crax fasciolata (Galliformes); M, Otis tarda (Otidiformes); N, Chauna torquata (Anseriformes); O, Macronectes giganteus (Procellariiformes); P, Anthropornis grandis (giant Antartic Sphenisciformes); and Q, Pygoscelis antarctica (modern Sphenisciformes). Scale bar: 10 mm.

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Published as part of Hospitaleche, Carolina Acosta & Jones, Washington, 2024, Were terror birds the apex continental predators of Antarctica? New findings in the early Eocene of Seymour Island, pp. 1-31 in Palaeontologia Electronica (a13) 27 (1) on page 13, DOI: 10.26879/1340, http://zenodo.org/record/12653999

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