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Taxonomy
Nyctanassa carcinocatactes was named by Olson and Wingate (2006). Its type specimen is USNM 326181, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Devil's Sinkhole, which is in a Holocene cave siliciclastic in Bermuda.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2006 | Nyctanassa carcinocatactes Olson and Wingate p. 329 figs. 1-3 |
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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.
†Nyctanassa carcinocatactes Olson and Wingate 2006 [Bermuda night heron]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order | |||||
| References: Marsh 1875, Thiollay 1994 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.12900 to 0.00000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Pleistocene - Holocene | Bermuda | Nyctanassa carcinocatactes (194467) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Bermuda | Nyctanassa carcinocatactes (194449) | |
| Holocene | Bermuda | Nyctanassa carcinocatactes (94307 194445 type locality: 194466) |