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Psittacotherium multifragum
Taxonomy
Psittacotherium multifragum was named by Cope (1882) [genotype]. It is the type species of Psittacotherium.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1882 | Psittacotherium multifragum Cope |
1882 | Psittacotherium aspasiae Cope p. 192 |
1882 | Hemiganus vultuosus Cope p. 831 |
1887 | Psittacotherium megalodus Cope |
1897 | Psittacotherium aspasiae Wortman |
1902 | Psittacotherium multifragum Hay p. 574 |
1937 | Psittacotherium aspasiae Matthew |
1981 | Psittacotherium aspasiae Schoch |
1986 | Psittacotherium aspasiae Schoch |
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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.
†Psittacotherium multifragum Cope 1882
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Invalid names: Hemiganus vultuosus Cope 1882 [synonym], Psittacotherium aspasiae Cope 1882 [synonym], Psittacotherium megalodus Cope 1887 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 |
Age range: base of the Torrejonian to the top of the Tiffanian or 63.30000 to 56.80000 Ma
Collections (23 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Torrejonian | USA (New Mexico) | Psittacotherium multifragum (14812 14815 14816 14824 14825 14826 14833 14834 14835 14836 14865 14866 14868 14871 14873 14893) | |
Torrejonian | USA (Wyoming) | Psittacotherium multifragum (14886) | |
Torrejonian | USA (Montana) | Psittacotherium multifragum (14913) | |
Torrejonian | USA (Texas) | Psittacotherium multifragum (14948 14956 14970 14975) | |
Tiffanian | USA (Montana) | Psittacotherium multifragum (15025) |