| Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
| Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Taxonomy
Nucifraga was named by Brisson (1760). It is extant.
It was assigned to Corvidae by Mlikovsky (2002) and Clements et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Corvidae by Mlikovsky (2002) and Clements et al. (2017).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1760 | Nucifraga Brisson |
| 2002 | Nucifraga Mlikovsky p. 237 |
| 2017 | Nucifraga Clements et al. |
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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. Nucifraga Brisson 1760
show all | hide all
Nucifraga caryocatactes Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian nutcracker]
Nucifraga columbiana Wilson 1811 [Clark's nutcracker]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
| Source: f = family, o = order | |||||
| References: Lein 1972, Marsh 1875 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.12900 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Wyoming) | N. columbiana (93277) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Italy | N. caryocatactes (197769 197787) | |
| Holocene | USA (Washington) | N. columbiana (215546) |