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Centrornis
Taxonomy
Centrornis was named by Andrews (1897). Its type is Centrornis majori.
It was assigned to Cereopsinae by Lambrecht (1933); to Plectropterinae by Brodkorb (1964); and to Anatidae by Burney et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Cereopsinae by Lambrecht (1933); to Plectropterinae by Brodkorb (1964); and to Anatidae by Burney et al. (2008).
Species
C. majori (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1897 | Centrornis Andrews p. 344 |
| 1933 | Centrornis Lambrecht p. 375 |
| 1964 | Centrornis Brodkorb p. 217 |
| 2008 | Centrornis Burney et al. p. 18 |
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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. †Centrornis Andrews 1897
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†Centrornis majori Andrews 1897 [Malagasy sheldgoose]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.12900 to 0.00000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Madagascar | C. majori (195021) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene | Madagascar | C. majori (95824) | |
| Holocene | Madagascar (Toliara) | C. sp. (92732) |