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Paranyrocidae
Taxonomy
Paranyrocidae was named by Miller and Compton (1939). It is not extant.
It was reranked as the subfamily Paranyrocinae by Brodkorb (1964).
It was assigned to Anseriformes by Miller and Compton (1939); to Anseres by Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1956) and Wetmore (1960); and to Anatidae by Brodkorb (1964).
It was reranked as the subfamily Paranyrocinae by Brodkorb (1964).
It was assigned to Anseriformes by Miller and Compton (1939); to Anseres by Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1956) and Wetmore (1960); and to Anatidae by Brodkorb (1964).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1939 | Paranyrocidae Miller and Compton fig. 153 |
1940 | Paranyrocidae Wetmore p. 19 |
1956 | Paranyrocidae Wetmore p. 24 |
1960 | Paranyrocidae Wetmore p. 25 |
1964 | Paranyrocinae Brodkorb p. 229 |
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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.
Fm. †Paranyrocidae Miller and Compton 1939
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available