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Rhamphocephalus
Taxonomy
Rhamphocephalus was named by Seeley (1880). It is not extant.
It was considered a nomen dubium by O'Sullivan and Martill (2018).
It was assigned to Rhamphorhynchidae by Zittel (1890), Spangenberg (1898) and Van Den Broeck (1900); to Pterosauria by Unwin (1996); and to Rhamphorhynchinae by Unwin (2003).
It was considered a nomen dubium by O'Sullivan and Martill (2018).
It was assigned to Rhamphorhynchidae by Zittel (1890), Spangenberg (1898) and Van Den Broeck (1900); to Pterosauria by Unwin (1996); and to Rhamphorhynchinae by Unwin (2003).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1880 | Rhamphocephalus Seeley |
| 1880 | Rhamphocephalus prestwichi Seeley |
| 1885 | Dolichorhamphus Seeley |
| 1890 | Rhamphocephalus Zittel p. 794 |
| 1898 | Rhamphocephalus Spangenberg p. 406 |
| 1900 | Rhamphocephalus Van Den Broeck p. 106 |
| 1996 | Rhamphocephalus Unwin |
| 2003 | Rhamphocephalus Unwin p. 144 |
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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. †Rhamphocephalus Seeley 1880
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†Rhamphocephalus bucklandi Meyer 1832
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Invalid names: Pterodactylus aclandi Owen 1874 [synonym], Pterodactylus duncani Owen 1874 [synonym], Pterodactylus kiddi Owen 1874 [synonym]
†Rhamphocephalus depressirostris Huxley 1859
Invalid names: Dolichorhamphus Seeley 1885 [synonym], Rhamphocephalus prestwichi Seeley 1880 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available