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Wellnhoferia
Taxonomy
Wellnhoferia was named by Elzanowski (2001). It is not extant.
It was synonymized subjectively with Archaeopteryx by Mayr et al. (2007) and Bennett (2008).
It was assigned to Archaeopterygidae by Elzanowski (2001) and Padian (2004); and to Avialae by Lee and Worthy (2011).
It was synonymized subjectively with Archaeopteryx by Mayr et al. (2007) and Bennett (2008).
It was assigned to Archaeopterygidae by Elzanowski (2001) and Padian (2004); and to Avialae by Lee and Worthy (2011).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2001 | Wellnhoferia Elzanowski pp. 520-522 figs. 1-2 |
2004 | Wellnhoferia Padian p. 211 |
2011 | Wellnhoferia Lee and Worthy p. 3 |
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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. †Wellnhoferia Elzanowski 2001
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available