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Miocene Fossils Reveal Ancient Roots for New Zealand's Endemic Mystacina (Chiroptera) and Its Rainforest Habitat by Hand, Suzanne J, Lee, Daphne E, Worthy, Trevor H, Archer, Michael, Worthy, Jennifer P, Tennyson, Alan J D, Salisbury, Steven W, Scofield, R Paul, Mildenhall, Dallas C, Kennedy, Elizabeth M, Lindqvist, Jon K

“…The New Zealand endemic bat family Mystacinidae comprises just two Recent species referred to a single genus, Mystacina. The family was once more diverse and…”
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A sphenodontine (Rhynchocephalia) from the Miocene of New Zealand and palaeobiogeography of the tuatara (Sphenodon) by Jones, Marc E.H, Tennyson, Alan J.D, Worthy, Jennifer P, Evans, Susan E, Worthy, Trevor H

“…ocean rafting from a currently unrecorded and now extinct Miocene population. Although an Early Miocene record does not preclude that possibility, it…”
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Miocene skinks and geckos reveal long-term conservatism of New Zealand's lizard fauna by Lee, Michael S. Y., Hutchinson, Mark N., Worthy, Trevor H., Archer, Michael, Tennyson, Alan J. D., Worthy, Jennifer P., Scofield, R. Paul

“…(Diplodactylinae) geckos. There is no evidence of other squamate groups. These fossils, along with coeval sphenodontines, demonstrate a long conservative…”
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Miocene Mystacinids (Chiroptera, Noctilionoidea) Indicate a Long History For Endemic Bats in New Zealand by Hand, Suzanne J, Worthy, Trevor H, Archer, Michael, Worthy, Jennifer P, Tennyson, Alan J.D, Scofield, R. Paul

“…NewZealand's first pre-Pleistocene mystacinid bat fossils have been recovered from early Miocene sediments of the Manuherikia Group near St. Bathans, Central…”
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The 'Gulliver' fish fauna of an early Miocene freshwater system of New Zealand; new insights from otoliths from the Bannockburn Formation by Schwarzhans, Werner, Paul Scofield, R., Tennyson, Alan J. D., Worthy, Jennifer P., Worthy, Trevor H.

“…The early Miocene palaeolake Manuherikia in Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand is a prime source for reconstructing the terrestrial and freshwater biota…”
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Fish Remains, Mostly Otoliths, from the Non-Marine Early Miocene of Otago, New Zealand by Schwarzhans, Werner, Scofield, R. Paul, Tennyson, Alan J.D., Worthy, Jennifer P., Worthy, Trevor H.

“…Fish remains described from the early Miocene lacustrine Bannockburn Formation of Central Otago, New Zealand, consist of several thousand otoliths and one…”
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Biogeographical and Phylogenetic Implications of an Early Miocene Wren (Aves: Passeriformes: Acanthisittidae) from New Zealand by Worthy, Trevor H, Hand, Suzanne J, Nguyen, Jacqueline M. T, Tennyson, Alan J. D, Worthy, Jennifer P, Scofield, R. Paul, Boles, Walter E, Archer, Michael

“…A new species and genus of acanthisittid wren (Aves: Passeriformes: Acanthisittidae) is described from the Early Miocene (19–16 Ma) St Bathans Fauna from…”
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A Large Fruit Pigeon (Columbidae) from the Early Miocene of New Zealand by Worthy, Trevor H, Hand, Suzanne J, Worthy, Jennifer P, Tennyson, Alan J. D, Paul Scofield, R

“…We describe a new genus and species of pigeon (Columbiformes) from a single coracoid from the St Bathans Fauna of New Zealand (16–19 mya). It is the first…”
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