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Ornithorhynchus
Taxonomy
Ornithorhynchus was named by Blumenbach (1800). It is extant.
It was assigned to Ornithoryncina by Gray (1825); to Australosphenida by Martin and Rauhut (2005); and to Ornithorhynchidae by Lydekker (1894), Carroll (1988), Rich et al. (2005) and Rowe et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Ornithoryncina by Gray (1825); to Australosphenida by Martin and Rauhut (2005); and to Ornithorhynchidae by Lydekker (1894), Carroll (1988), Rich et al. (2005) and Rowe et al. (2008).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1800 | Ornithorhynchus Blumenbach |
| 1825 | Ornithorhyncus Gray p. 343 |
| 1894 | Ornithorhynchus Lydekker p. 279 |
| 1988 | Ornithorhynchus Carroll |
| 2005 | Ornithorhynchus Martin and Rauhut |
| 2005 | Ornithorhynchus Rich et al. p. 913 |
| 2008 | Ornithorhynchus Rowe et al. p. 1241 |
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G. Ornithorhynchus Blumenbach 1800
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available