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Miomancalla

Reptilia - Charadriiformes - Alcidae

Taxonomy

Miomancalla was named by Smith (2011). Its type is Miomancalla howardi.

It was assigned to Mancallinae by Smith (2011).

Species

M. howardi (type species), M. wetmorei

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
2011	Miomancalla Smith p. 15

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Deuterostomia
phylum	Chordata	Haeckel 1874
subphylum	Vertebrata
superclass	Gnathostomata
—	Osteichthyes	()
subclass	Sarcopterygii	()
subclass	Dipnotetrapodomorpha	(Nelson 2006)
subclass	Tetrapodomorpha	()
—	Tetrapoda
—	Reptiliomorpha
—	Anthracosauria
subclass	Amphibiosauria	Kuhn 1967
—	Cotylosauria	()
—	Amniota
—	Sauropsida
class	Reptilia
subclass	Eureptilia	()
—	Romeriida
—	Diapsida	()
—	Archosauromorpha	(Huene 1946)

Rank	Name	Author
—	Crocopoda
—	Archosauriformes	Gauthier 1986
—	Eucrocopoda
—	Archosauria	()
informal	Avemetatarsalia
—	Ornithodira
—	Dinosauromorpha
—	Dinosauriformes
—	Dinosauria	()
—	Theropoda	()
—	Neotheropoda
—	Averostra	Paul 2002
—	Tetanurae
—	Coelurosauria	()
—	Maniraptora
—	Paraves
class	Aves
order	Charadriiformes	Huxley 1867
superfamily	Alcoidae	(Stejneger 1885)
family	Alcidae	Leach 1820
subfamily	Mancallinae	()
genus	Miomancalla

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. †Miomancalla Smith 2011

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†Miomancalla howardi Smith 2011

†Miomancalla wetmorei Howard 1976

Diagnosis

Reference	Diagnosis
N. A. Smith 2011	Miomancalla is diff erentiated from Mancalla by the following humeral characteristics: capital groove wider (137:0); supracoracoidial crest (sensu Fürbringer 1888; see Baumel and Witmer 1993:98) proximally broader (113:1); ventral margin of the ventral tubercle broader and deeply grooved rather than narrow and ventrally expanded (134:1); distal margin of the primary pneumotricipital fossa concave rather than convex (126:2).