Limnofregata azygosternon Olson

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Object Details

Collector

M. L. Larsen

Geologic Age

Cenozoic / Paleogene / Eocene / Wasatchian

Record Last Modified

4 Aug 2025

Skeletal Morphology

Skull, Axial element, Appendicular elements, dermal bone

Stratigraphy

/ Green River Fm / Fossil Butte Mbr

Collection Date

1960

USNM Number

V22753

Type Citation

Olson, Ray, C. E. 1977. Smithsonian Contr.Paleobiology. (n.35): 2-32, tf1-3,5-8,9b,10,11b,12,13b,14,15b,16,17b,18,19b,20b,23,24b,25b,26,27b,28,29b,30b.

Type Status

holotype

Place

Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States, North America

Published Name

Limnofregata azygosternon Olson

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Paleogeneral

Types: Birds

Aves Primary Type

Paleobiology

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Aves Pelecaniformes Fregatidae

Data Source

NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ab1e6e14-57e7-415f-a86c-ad31070f7c4c

Record ID

nmnhpaleobiology_3368531

Limnofregata azygosternon Olson

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