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Eocypselus
Taxonomy
Eocypselus was named by Harrison (1984).
It was assigned to Apodi by Harrison (1984); to Caprimulgidae by Mlikovsky (2002); to Apodiformes by Mayr (2003); and to Eocypselidae by Mayr (2005), Ksepka et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Apodi by Harrison (1984); to Caprimulgidae by Mlikovsky (2002); to Apodiformes by Mayr (2003); and to Eocypselidae by Mayr (2005), Ksepka et al. (2013).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1984 | Eocypselus Harrison |
| 2002 | Eocypselus Mlikovsky p. 199 |
| 2003 | Eocypselus Mayr p. 147 |
| 2005 | Eocypselus Mayr p. 343 |
| 2013 | Eocypselus Ksepka et al. |
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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.
G. †Eocypselus Harrison 1984
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†Eocypselus rowei Ksepka et al. 2013
†Eocypselus vincenti Harrison 1984
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subo = suborder, o = order | |||||
| References: Marsh 1875, Benton 1983 | |||||
Age range: Wasatchian or 54.90000 to 50.50000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Ypresian | Denmark | E. vincenti (84460) | |
| Wasatchian | USA (Wyoming) | E. rowei (15664) |