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Tupuxuara
Taxonomy
Tupuxuara was named by Kellner and Campos (1988). Its type is Tupuxuara longicristatus.
It was assigned to Pterodactyloidea by Kellner and Campos (1988); to Azhdarchidae by Nessov (1991); to Tapejaridae by Kellner (1989), Kellner and Campos (1994); to Thalassodrominae by Kellner and Campos (2007), Pinheiro et al. (2011); to Thalassodromidae by Witton (2009), Headden and Campos (2014); and to Neoazhdarchia by Unwin (2003), Martill and Naish (2006), Lü et al. (2006), Andres et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Pterodactyloidea by Kellner and Campos (1988); to Azhdarchidae by Nessov (1991); to Tapejaridae by Kellner (1989), Kellner and Campos (1994); to Thalassodrominae by Kellner and Campos (2007), Pinheiro et al. (2011); to Thalassodromidae by Witton (2009), Headden and Campos (2014); and to Neoazhdarchia by Unwin (2003), Martill and Naish (2006), Lü et al. (2006), Andres et al. (2014).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1988 | Tupuxuara Kellner and Campos p. 460 figs. 1-4 |
| 1989 | Tupuxuara Kellner p. 440 |
| 1991 | Tepuxuara Nessov p. 20 |
| 1994 | Tupuxuara Kellner and Campos |
| 2003 | Tupuxuara Unwin |
| 2006 | Tupuxuara Lü et al. |
| 2006 | Tupuxuara Martill and Naish p. 927 |
| 2007 | Tupuxuara Kellner and Campos p. 5 |
| 2009 | Tupuxuara Witton |
| 2011 | Tupuxuara Pinheiro et al. |
| 2014 | Tupuxuara Andres et al. |
| 2014 | Tupuxuara Headden and Campos |
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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. †Tupuxuara Kellner and Campos 1988
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†Tupuxuara deliradamus Witton 2009
†Tupuxuara leonardii Kellner and Campos 1994
†Tupuxuara longicristatus Kellner and Campos 1988
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Padian 1985, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Aptian or 119.57000 to 113.20000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Aptian | Brazil (Ceará) | T. longicristatus (92290) T. sp., T. longicristatus, T. leonardii, T. deliradamus (67712) |