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Diatrymiformes
Taxonomy
Diatrymae was named by Matthew and Granger (1917).
It was corrected as Diatrymiformes by Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1960), Carroll (1988), Livezey and Zusi (2007).
It was assigned to Euornithes by Matthew and Granger (1917); to Neognathae by Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1960), Carroll (1988); and to Galloanserimorphae by Livezey and Zusi (2007).
It was corrected as Diatrymiformes by Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1960), Carroll (1988), Livezey and Zusi (2007).
It was assigned to Euornithes by Matthew and Granger (1917); to Neognathae by Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1960), Carroll (1988); and to Galloanserimorphae by Livezey and Zusi (2007).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1917 | Diatrymae Matthew and Granger p. 321 |
1940 | Diatrymiformes Wetmore p. 55 |
1960 | Diatrymiformes Wetmore p. 27 |
1988 | Diatrymiformes Carroll |
2007 | Diatrymiformes Livezey and Zusi p. 90 |
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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.
Or. †Diatrymiformes Matthew and Granger 1917
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Fm. †Diatrymidae Shufeldt 1913
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G. †Diatryma Cope 1876
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†Diatryma ajax Shufeldt 1913
†Diatryma gigantea Cope 1876
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Invalid names: Diatryma steini Matthew and Granger 1917 [synonym], Omorhamphus storchii Sinclair 1928 [synonym]
†Diatryma sarasini Schaub 1929
Invalid names: Omorhamphus Sinclair 1928 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available