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Prunella (accentor)

Reptilia - Passeriformes - Prunellidae

Taxonomy
Prunella was named by Vieillot (1816). It is extant.

It was assigned to Prunellidae by Worthy (1997), Mlikovsky (2002) and Clements et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1816Prunella Vieillot
1997Prunella Worthy p. 108
2002Prunella Mlikovsky p. 244
2017Prunella Clements et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
RankNameAuthor
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
Neotheropoda
AverostraPaul 2002
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
Maniraptora
Paraves
classAves
subclassNeornithesGadow 1893
Neognathae(Pycraft 1900)
orderPasseriformesLinnaeus 1758
familyPrunellidaeRichmond 1908
genusPrunellaVieillot 1816

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.

G. Prunella Vieillot 1816 [accentor]
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Prunella collaris Scopoli 1769 [alpine accentor]
Prunella modularis Linnaeus 1758 [hedge accentor]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yeso
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: carnivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:39:15
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:39:15
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Benton 1983, Marsh 1875

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Piacenzian to the top of the Holocene or 3.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.588 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Germany (Thuringia) Prunella vulgaris (22778 22779)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Greece (Chalkidiki) Prunella collaris (183123)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Spain (Castilla-Leon) Prunella modularis, Prunella collaris (34870)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Italy (Siracusa) Prunella modularis (175900)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom Prunella modularis (124956)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Italy Prunella collaris (197769 197770 197773 197787)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Spain Prunella modularis (194944)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greece (Crete) Prunella collaris (92902 192948 192951 192956)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0New Zealand (South Island) Prunella modularis (215388)