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Macrodontopteryx
Taxonomy
Macrodontopteryx was named by Harrison and Walker (1976).
It was synonymized subjectively with Dasornis by Bourdon et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Odontopterygidae by Harrison and Walker (1976), Harrison and Walker (1977); and to Pelagornithidae by Mlikovsky (2002), Mayr (2008), Mayr and Smith (2010).
It was synonymized subjectively with Dasornis by Bourdon et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Odontopterygidae by Harrison and Walker (1976), Harrison and Walker (1977); and to Pelagornithidae by Mlikovsky (2002), Mayr (2008), Mayr and Smith (2010).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1976 | Macrodontopteryx Harrison and Walker p. 10 |
| 1977 | Macrodontopteryx Harrison and Walker p. 15 |
| 2002 | Macrodontopteryx Mlikovsky p. 82 |
| 2008 | Macrodontopteryx Mayr p. 1114 |
| 2010 | Macrodontopteryx Mayr and Smith p. 366 |
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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. †Macrodontopteryx Harrison and Walker 1976
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†Macrodontopteryx oweni Harrison and Walker 1976
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015, Benton 1983, Marsh 1875 | |||||