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Rhea fossilis
Taxonomy
Rhea fossilis was named by Moreno and Mercerat (1891). Its type specimen is Museo de La Plata and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mar del Plata, which is in a Neogene terrestrial horizon in Argentina.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1891 | Rhea fossilis Moreno and Mercerat p. 28 figs. Plate XIX fig. 2, 11, 16; Plate XX, Fig. 20; Plate XXI, Fig. 6 |
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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.
†Rhea fossilis Moreno and Mercerat 1891
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Marsh 1875, Witmer and Rose 1991 | |||||