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Miraquila terrestris (eagle)
Taxonomy
Miraquila terrestris was named by Campbell (1979). Its type specimen is ROM 13025, a limb element (left tarsometatarsus, distal end), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Talara Tar Seeps, which is in a Pleistocene tar horizon in Peru. It is the type species of Miraquila.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1979 | Miraquila terrestris Campbell pp. 75-77 figs. 23A, 24C, 27C-E |
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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.
†Miraquila terrestris Campbell 1979 [eagle]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Marsh 1875, Naka 2004 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Peru | Miraquila terrestris (type locality: 71346) |