Perudyptes Clarke et al. 2007 (penguin)
Full reference: J. A. Clarke, D. T. Ksepka, M. Stucchi, M. Urbina, N. Giannini, S. Bertelli, Y. Narvaez and C. A. Boyd. 2007. Paleogene equatorial penguins challenge the proposed relationship between biogeography, diversity and Cenozoic climate change. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences 104(28):11545-11550
Parent taxon: Sphenisciformes according to J. A. Clarke et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Icadyptes, Inkayacu, Kaiika, Kairuku, Spheniscidae, Waimanu
Subtaxa: Perudyptes devriesi
Type: Perudyptes devriesi
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore