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Masillacolius
Taxonomy
Masillacolius was named by Mayr and Peters (1998) [Small, probably fully, but at least facultatively, pamprodactyl bird, which exhibits all diagnostic features of the Coliidae mentioned above. Autapomorphic for the genus Masillacolius are the slender tarsometatarsus, and the asymmetric and extremely short trochlea metatarsi III.].
It was assigned to Zygodactylidae by Mlikovsky (2002); and to Coliidae by Mayr and Peters (1998), Mayr and Mourer-Chauviré (2004) and Mayr (2022).
It was assigned to Zygodactylidae by Mlikovsky (2002); and to Coliidae by Mayr and Peters (1998), Mayr and Mourer-Chauviré (2004) and Mayr (2022).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1998 | Masillacolius Mayr and Peters |
| 2002 | Masillacolius Mlikovsky p. 144 |
| 2004 | Masillacolius Mayr and Mourer-Chauviré p. 370 |
| 2022 | Masillacolius Mayr p. 203 figs. Fig. 10.4 |
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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. †Masillacolius Mayr and Peters 1998
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†Masillacolius brevidactylus Mayr and Peters 1998
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Collections
No collection or age range data are available