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Elopterygidae
Taxonomy
Elopterygidae was named by Lambrecht (1933).
It was synonymized subjectively with Dromaeosauridae by Le Loeuff et al. (1992).
It was assigned to Suloidae by Wetmore (1960); and to Pelecaniformes by Lambrecht (1933), Howard (1972) and Olson (1985).
It was synonymized subjectively with Dromaeosauridae by Le Loeuff et al. (1992).
It was assigned to Suloidae by Wetmore (1960); and to Pelecaniformes by Lambrecht (1933), Howard (1972) and Olson (1985).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
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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. †Elopterygidae Lambrecht 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: subo = suborder, o = order | |||||
| References: Benton 1983, Marsh 1875, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Eocene or 37.20000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Eocene | United Kingdom (England) | Actiornis anglicus (181272) |