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Anhinga beckeri
Taxonomy
Anhinga beckeri was named by Emslie (1998). Its type specimen is UF 95948, a limb element (tibiotarsus), and it is a 3D body fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1998 | Anhinga beckeri Emslie pp. 22-25 fig. 5 |
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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.
†Anhinga beckeri Emslie 1998
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| S. D. Emslie 1998 | Tibiotarsus short and robust (longer with more slender shaft in Anhinga anhinga, A. rufa, and A. melanogaster; Table 5), enlarged and prominent ligamental attachment on proximal internal shaft (attachment smaller and weakly developed in A. anhinga, A. rufa, and A. melanogaster), shaft external to inner cnemial crest broadly excavated (excavation shallow and not as broad in A. anhinga, A. tufa, and A. melanogaster; Fig. 5). |
Measurements
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| References: Marsh 1875, Benton 1983 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available