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Scotocercidae
Taxonomy
Scotocercidae was named by Fregin et al. (2012). It is extant.
It was assigned to Passeriformes by Clements et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Passeriformes by Clements et al. (2017).
Subtaxa
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2018-06-27
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2012 | Scotocercidae Fregin et al. |
| 2017 | Scotocercidae Clements et al. |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Benton 1983, Marsh 1875, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Tonga | Cettia sp. (194699) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene | Tonga | Cettia sp. (194698) |