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Patagopteryx deferrariisi
Taxonomy
Patagopteryx deferrariisi was named by Alvarenga and Bonaparte (1992). Its type specimen is MACN-N 03, a partial skeleton (incomplete postcranial skeleton consisting of 18 vertebrae, synsacrum, and much of the pectoral and pelvic girdles, wings, and hindlimbs), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Boca del Sapo, Universidad Nacional del Comahue, which is in a Santonian fluvial-deltaic sandstone in the Bajo de la Carpa Formation of Argentina.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1992 | Patagopteryx deferrariisi Alvarenga and Bonaparte p. 51 |
| 1994 | Patagopteryx deferrariisi Chiappe and Calvo p. 230 |
| 1997 | Patagopteryx deferriasi Novas p. 684 |
| 2002 | Patagopteryx deferrariisi Chiappe p. 282 |
| 2004 | Patagopteryx deferrariisi Padian p. 212 |
| 2011 | Patagopteryx deferrariisi Lawver et al. |
| 2012 | Patagopteryx deferrariisi Candeiro and Harris p. 74 |
| 2013 | Patagopteryx deferrariisi Zhou et al. |
| 2015 | Patagopteryx deferrariisi Méndez et al. p. 28 |
| 2016 | Patagopteryx deferaisii Cruzado-Caballero et al. p. 53 |
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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.
†Patagopteryx deferrariisi Alvarenga and Bonaparte 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Marsh 1875, Benton 1983, Kiessling 2004 | |||||