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Palaeotringa
Taxonomy
Palaeotringa was named by Marsh (1870) [Sepkoski's age data: K Maes Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. Its type is Palaeotringa littoralis.
It was considered a nomen dubium by Cracraft (1972).
It was assigned to Grallae by Marsh (1870); to Scolopacidae by Zittel (1890), Hay (1902); to Tringinae by Hay (1930); to Laridae by Lambrecht (1933); to Palaeotringinae by Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1956); to Graculavidae by Olson and Parris (1987); and to Charadriiformes by Sepkoski (2002).
It was considered a nomen dubium by Cracraft (1972).
It was assigned to Grallae by Marsh (1870); to Scolopacidae by Zittel (1890), Hay (1902); to Tringinae by Hay (1930); to Laridae by Lambrecht (1933); to Palaeotringinae by Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1956); to Graculavidae by Olson and Parris (1987); and to Charadriiformes by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
P. littoralis (type species), P. vagans
Synonymy list
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G. †Palaeotringa Marsh 1870
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†Palaeotringa littoralis Marsh 1870
†Palaeotringa vagans Marsh 1872
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available