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Petrochelidon pyrrhonota (cliff swallow)
Taxonomy
Hirundo pyrrhonota was named by Vieillot (1816) [Vieillot (1816) did not describe this species in Petrochlidon, but I can't find the original genus (M.D. Uhen).]. It is extant.
It was recombined as Petrochelidon pyrrhonota by Wetmore (1956), Wetmore (1962), Steadman et al. (2015) and Clements et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Petrochelidon pyrrhonota by Wetmore (1956), Wetmore (1962), Steadman et al. (2015) and Clements et al. (2017).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1816 | Hirundo pyrrhonota Vieillot |
| 1956 | Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Wetmore p. 91 |
| 1962 | Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Wetmore p. 12 |
| 2015 | Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Steadman et al. p. 557 |
| 2017 | Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Clements et al. |
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Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Vieillot 1816 [cliff swallow]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order | |||||
| References: Marsh 1875, Naka 2004 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Virginia) | Petrochelidon pyrrhonota (82258 103991) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (high glacial) | Venezuela (Zulia) | Petrochelidon pyrrhonota (63515) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Wyoming) | Hirundo pyrrhonota (93277) |