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Paracoracias occidentalis
Taxonomy
Paracoracias occidentalis was named by Clarke et al. (2009) [from "the Eocene Green River Formation... Further proveniance information... is not available"]. Its type specimen is AMNH 30572, a skeleton (nearly complete skeleton lacking only the distal left hind limb), and it is a compression fossil. It is the type species of Paracoracias.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2009 | Paracoracias occidentalis Clarke et al. p. 589 |
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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.
†Paracoracias occidentalis Clarke et al. 2009
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available