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Anchigyps
Taxonomy
Anchigyps was named by Zhang and Feduccia (2012). Its type is Anchigyps voorhiesi.
It was assigned to Gypaetinae by Zhang and Feduccia (2012).
It was assigned to Gypaetinae by Zhang and Feduccia (2012).
Species
A. voorhiesi (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2012 | Anchigyps Zhang and Feduccia p. e48842 |
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G. †Anchigyps Zhang and Feduccia 2012
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†Anchigyps voorhiesi Zhang and Feduccia 2012
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| Z. Zhang and A. Feduccia 2012 | Mandibular symphysis strong and broad; ramus relatively thin (narrow). Ulna relatively short, with absence of pneumatic foramina at both ends; condylus dorsalis joins shaft by abrupt transition. Tibiotarsus robust with a nearly circular transverse section at the central half; crista cnemialis cranialis long, directing outward proximally and distally reaching the proximal end of the crista fibularis; much lower epicondylus medialis anterior the front margin of the tibiotarsal shaft. Middle shaft of tarsometatarsus tapers abruptly; fossa infracotylaris dorsalis relatively narrow and deep; tuberculum m. fibularis brevis well developed; tuberositas m. tib. cranialis at median line of shaft; sulcus flexorius deep; all three trochleae terminate at same transverse plane; trochlea 3 slightly elevated and larger than the lateral and medial in distal view. |