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Actitis
Taxonomy
Actitis was named by Illiger (1811). It is extant.
It was assigned to Scolopacidae by Emslie (1992), Meijer et al. (2013) and Clements et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Scolopacidae by Emslie (1992), Meijer et al. (2013) and Clements et al. (2017).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1811 | Actitis Illiger |
1992 | Actitis Emslie p. 264 |
2013 | Actitis Meijer et al. p. 883 |
2017 | Actitis Clements et al. |
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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.
G. Actitis Illiger 1811
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Actitis hypoleucos Linnaeus 1758 [common sandpiper]
Actitis macularius Linnaeus 1766 [spotted sandpiper]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: subo = suborder, o = order | |||||
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Marsh 1875, Benton 1983 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Blancan to the top of the Holocene or 4.90000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 1.8 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 1.8 Ma
Collections (10 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Blancan | USA (Florida) | A. macularia (19753) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Virginia) | A. macularia (103991) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (California) | A. macularius (215552) A. sp. (20273) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara) | A. hypoleucos (193376 193388) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial) | USA (Florida) | A. macularia (20595) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Azerbaijan | A. hypoleucos (193356) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Peru | A. macularia (71346) | |
Holocene | Ukraine | A. hypoleucos (215477) |