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Miortyx (quail)
Taxonomy
Miortyx was named by Miller (1944).
It was assigned to Odontophorinae by Wetmore (1956); and to Odontophorinae by Miller (1944) and Brodkorb (1967).
It was assigned to Odontophorinae by Wetmore (1956); and to Odontophorinae by Miller (1944) and Brodkorb (1967).
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.
G. †Miortyx Miller 1944 [quail]
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†Miortyx aldeni Howard 1966
†Miortyx teres Miller 1944 [quail]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Livezey 1997, Marsh 1875 |
Age range: Hemingfordian or 20.43000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Hemingfordian | USA (South Dakota) | Miortyx teres (17912) |