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Cladornis
Taxonomy
Cladornis was named by Ameghino (1895). It is not extant. It is the type genus of Cladornithidae.
It was considered a nomen dubium by Simpson (1946).
It was assigned to Cladornidae by Ameghino (1905); to Cladornithidae by Wetmore (1960); to Cladornithes by Simpson (1972); and to Aves by Tambussi et al. (2023).
It was considered a nomen dubium by Simpson (1946).
It was assigned to Cladornidae by Ameghino (1905); to Cladornithidae by Wetmore (1960); to Cladornithes by Simpson (1972); and to Aves by Tambussi et al. (2023).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1895 | Cladornis Ameghino p. 584 |
1905 | Cladornis Ameghino p. 151 |
1960 | Cladornis Wetmore p. 25 |
1972 | Cladornis Simpson p. 31 |
2023 | Cladornis Tambussi et al. p. 283 |
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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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Benton 1983, Marsh 1875 |