A New Pliocene Grebe from the Lee Creek Deposits

Storer, Robert W.

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A New Pliocene Grebe from the Lee Creek Deposits

Storer, Robert W.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810266.90.227

Date: 2001

Abstract:

A new species of Podiceps (Aves: Podicipedidae) is described from the early Pliocene Lee Creek marine deposits in North Carolina. The holotype is a femur. Referred material includes entire or partial femora (7), tarsometatarsi (5), coracoid (1), humeri (7), and ulna (1).

Citation:

Storer, Robert W. 2001. "A New Pliocene Grebe from the Lee Creek Deposits." In Geology and paleontology of the Lee Creek Mine, North Carolina, III. 227–231. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press. In Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology, 90. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810266.90.227.

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