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Palaeopsittacus

Osteichthyes

Taxonomy
Palaeopsittacus was named by Harisson (1982). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Psittacidae by Olson (1985), Carroll (1988); and to Aves by Mayr (2005).

Species
P. georgei

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Palaeopsittacus Harisson
1985Palaeopsittacus Olson p. 120
1988Palaeopsittacus Carroll
2005Palaeopsittacus Mayr p. 319

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
RankNameAuthor
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Saurischia()
—Theropoda()
—Neotheropoda
—AverostraPaul 2002
—Tetanurae
—Coelurosauria()
—Maniraptora
—Paraves
classAves
genusPalaeopsittacusHarisson 1982

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. †Palaeopsittacus Harisson 1982
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†Palaeopsittacus georgei Harrison 1982
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available