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Moganopterinae
Taxonomy
Moganopterinae was named by Lü et al. (2012). Its type is Moganopterus.
It was assigned to Boreopteridae by Lü et al. (2012).
It was assigned to Boreopteridae by Lü et al. (2012).
Subtaxa
Moganopterus (type genus)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2012 | Moganopterinae Lü et al. p. 292 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Subfm. †Moganopterinae Lü et al. 2012
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| J. -C. Lü et al. 2012 | Long, curved teeth confined far anterior to the nasoantorbital fenestra, the posterior teeth are slightly shorter than the anterior teeth; cervical vertebrae elongated with short neural spine, the ratio of length to width of cervical vertebrae greater than 5; two sagittal cranial crests (Feilongus), and one very developed parietal crest which extends posteriorly beyong the skull (Moganopterus). |
Measurements
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| Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Padian 1985, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Barremian to the top of the Early/Lower Aptian or 130.00000 to 122.46000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian | China (Liaoning) | Moganopterus zhuiana (127186) |