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Moris loxostyla
Taxonomy
Sula loxostyla was named by Cope (1870) [The type locality of Sula loxostyla is unknown. (Case, 1904; Whetmore, 1926).]. Its type specimen is humerus, a limb element, and it is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Moris loxostyla by Wetmore (1926), Hay (1930), Lambrecht (1933), Wetmore (1940); it was recombined as Morus loxostyla by Wetmore (1956); it was recombined as Morus loxostylus by Olson and Rasmussen (2001).
It was recombined as Moris loxostyla by Wetmore (1926), Hay (1930), Lambrecht (1933), Wetmore (1940); it was recombined as Morus loxostyla by Wetmore (1956); it was recombined as Morus loxostylus by Olson and Rasmussen (2001).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1870 | Sula loxostyla Cope p. 236 fig. 53 |
| 1902 | Sula loxostyla Hay p. 532 |
| 1904 | Sula loxostyla Case p. 58 |
| 1926 | Moris loxostyla Wetmore p. 465 |
| 1930 | Moris loxostyla Hay p. 291 |
| 1933 | Moris loxostyla Lambrecht p. 286 |
| 1940 | Moris loxostyla Wetmore p. 12 |
| 1956 | Morus loxostyla Wetmore p. 15 |
| 2001 | Morus loxostylus Olson and Rasmussen p. 261 |
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†Moris loxostyla Cope 1870
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available