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Taxonomy
Asteriornis was named by Field et al. (2020). Its type is Asteriornis maastrichtensis.
It was assigned to Pangalloanserae by Field et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Pangalloanserae by Field et al. (2020).
Species
A. maastrichtensis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2020 | Asteriornis Field 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.
G. †Asteriornis Field et al. 2020
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†Asteriornis maastrichtensis Field et al. 2020
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subo = suborder, o = order | |||||
| References: Benton 1983, Marsh 1875 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Belgium (Liège) | A. maastrichtensis (84446) |