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Gallinuloididae
Taxonomy
Gallinuloididae was named by Lucas (1900). Its type is Gallinuloides.
It was reranked as the subfamily Gallinuloidinae by Tordoff and Macdonald (1957).
It was assigned to Alectoropodes by Hay (1902); to Galloidae by Hay (1930); to Cracides by Lambrecht (1933); to Cracidae by Tordoff and Macdonald (1957); to Cracoidea by Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1956), Wetmore (1960); to Galliformes by Mayr and Weidig (2004), Mayr (2009); and to Galliformes by Mayr (2005), Mayr (2022), Mayr and Kitchener (2024).
It was reranked as the subfamily Gallinuloidinae by Tordoff and Macdonald (1957).
It was assigned to Alectoropodes by Hay (1902); to Galloidae by Hay (1930); to Cracides by Lambrecht (1933); to Cracidae by Tordoff and Macdonald (1957); to Cracoidea by Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1956), Wetmore (1960); to Galliformes by Mayr and Weidig (2004), Mayr (2009); and to Galliformes by Mayr (2005), Mayr (2022), Mayr and Kitchener (2024).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1900 | Gallinuloididae Lucas |
| 1902 | Gallinuloididae Hay p. 535 |
| 1930 | Gallinuloididae Hay p. 325 |
| 1933 | Gallinuloididae Lambrecht p. 429 |
| 1940 | Gallinuloididae Wetmore p. 42 |
| 1956 | Gallinuloididae Wetmore p. 50 |
| 1957 | Gallinuloidinae Tordoff and Macdonald p. 182 |
| 1960 | Gallinuloididae Wetmore p. 26 |
| 2004 | Gallinuloididae Mayr and Weidig p. 212 |
| 2005 | Gallinuloididae Mayr p. 318 |
| 2009 | Gallinuloididae Mayr p. 36 |
| 2022 | Gallinuloididae Mayr p. 55 figs. Fig. 4.8 |
| 2024 | Gallinuloididae Mayr and Kitchener p. 2 |
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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.
Fm. †Gallinuloididae Lucas 1900
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G. †Eortyx Brodkorb 1967
G. †Paraortygoides Mayr 2000
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†Paraortygoides argillae Mayr and Kitchener 2024
†Paraortygoides messelensis Mayr 2000
†Paraortygoides radagasti Dyke and Gulas 2002
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Marsh 1875, Livezey 1997 | |||||
Age range: Lostcabinian or 54.90000 to 50.50000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Ypresian | United Kingdom (England) | Paraortygoides argillae (227361) | |
| Ypresian | Denmark | Gallinuloides sp. (84460) | |
| Lostcabinian | USA (Wyoming) | Gallinuloides wyomingensis (187019) |