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Graculavus
Taxonomy
Graculavus was named by Marsh (1872) [Sepkoski's age data: K Maes Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. Its type is Graculavus velox. It is the type genus of Graculavidae.
It was assigned to Phoenicopteri by Zittel (1890); to Scolopacinae by Lambrecht (1933); to Phalacrocoracidae by Hay (1902), Hay (1930), Wetmore (1940) and Wetmore (1956); to Graculavidae by Olson and Parris (1987), Carroll (1988) and Hope (1999); and to Charadriiformes by Hope (2002) and Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Phoenicopteri by Zittel (1890); to Scolopacinae by Lambrecht (1933); to Phalacrocoracidae by Hay (1902), Hay (1930), Wetmore (1940) and Wetmore (1956); to Graculavidae by Olson and Parris (1987), Carroll (1988) and Hope (1999); and to Charadriiformes by Hope (2002) and Sepkoski (2002).
Species
G. augustus, G. velox (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1872 | Graculavus Marsh p. 363 |
| 1890 | Graculavus Zittel p. 840 |
| 1902 | Graculavus Hay p. 533 |
| 1930 | Graculavus Hay p. 293 |
| 1933 | Graculavus Lambrecht p. 540 |
| 1940 | Graculavus Wetmore p. 12 |
| 1956 | Graculavus Wetmore p. 16 |
| 1987 | Graculavus Olson and Parris p. 4 |
| 1988 | Graculavus Carroll |
| 1999 | Graculavus Hope p. 262 |
| 2002 | Graculavus Hope p. 358 |
| 2002 | Graculavus Sepkoski |
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G. †Graculavus Marsh 1872
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†Graculavus augustus Hope 1999
†Graculavus velox Marsh 1872
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available