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Tribonyx mortierii (Tasmanian nativehen)

Reptilia - Gruiformes - Rallidae

Taxonomy
Tribonyx mortierii was named by Du Bus de Gisignies (1840). It is extant.

It was recombined as Gallinula mortierii by Olson (1977), Baird (1985) and Baird (1992).

Subspecies
T. repertus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Tribonyx mortierii Du Bus de Gisignies
1840Tribonyx mortierii Gisignes
1977Gallinula mortierii Olson p. 350
1985Gallinula mortierii Baird p. 355
1992Gallinula mortierii Baird p. 26
2017Tribonyx mortierii Clements et al.
2020Tribonyx mortierii Worthy and Nguyen p. 86

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
RankNameAuthor
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Theropoda()
—Neotheropoda
—AverostraPaul 2002
—Tetanurae
—Coelurosauria()
—Maniraptora
—Paraves
classAves
subclassNeornithesGadow 1893
—Neognathae(Pycraft 1900)
—NeoavesSibley et al. 1988
—Terrestrornithes
—Telmatorae
superorderCharadriimorphaeHuxley 1867
orderGruiformesBonaparte 1854
familyRallidaeVigors 1825
genusTribonyxDu Bus de Gisignies 1840
speciesmortieriiDu Bus de Gisignies 1840

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.

Tribonyx mortierii Du Bus de Gisignies 1840 [Tasmanian nativehen]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available