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Picus
Taxonomy
Picus was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.
It was assigned to Picidae by Lambrecht (1933), Mlikovsky (2002) and Clements et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Picidae by Lambrecht (1933), Mlikovsky (2002) and Clements et al. (2017).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1758 | Picus Linnaeus |
1933 | Picus Lambrecht p. 630 |
2002 | Picus Mlikovsky p. 149 |
2017 | Picus 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. Picus Linnaeus 1758
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Picus canus Gmelin 1788 [gray-headed woodpecker]
†Picus gaudryi Depéret 1887
†Picus peregrinabundus Umans'ka 1981
Picus viridis Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian green woodpecker]
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
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 11.60800 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 5.333 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 5.333 Ma
Collections (8 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Miocene | Ukraine | P. peregrinabundus (39816) | |
Early/Lower Pleistocene | Hungary (Barany) | P. viridis (35457) | |
Middle Pleistocene | Italy | P. canus (197926) | |
Middle Pleistocene | Italy (Siracusa) | P. viridis (175900) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Spain | P. viridis (197938) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Romania | P. canus (197946) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Italy | P. canus (197787) P. viridis (197769) |