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Protopteryx
Taxonomy
Protopteryx was named by Zhang and Zhou (2000).
It was assigned to Enantiornithes by Zhang and Zhou (2000); to Euenantiornithes by Cau and Arduini (2008); to Protopterygidae by Zhou and Zhang (2006) and Zhou and Wang (2010); to Pygostylia by Lefevre et al. (2014); and to Enantiornithes by O'Connor and Zelenkov (2013), Wang et al. (2014), Zhang et al. (2014), Wang et al. (2014), O'Connor et al. (2014), Wang et al. (2014), Wang et al. (2015) and Wang and Liu (2015).
It was assigned to Enantiornithes by Zhang and Zhou (2000); to Euenantiornithes by Cau and Arduini (2008); to Protopterygidae by Zhou and Zhang (2006) and Zhou and Wang (2010); to Pygostylia by Lefevre et al. (2014); and to Enantiornithes by O'Connor and Zelenkov (2013), Wang et al. (2014), Zhang et al. (2014), Wang et al. (2014), O'Connor et al. (2014), Wang et al. (2014), Wang et al. (2015) and Wang and Liu (2015).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Protopteryx Zhang and Zhou p. 1955 |
| 2006 | Protopteryx Zhou and Zhang p. 79 |
| 2008 | Protopteryx Cau and Arduini |
| 2010 | Protopteryx Zhou and Wang |
| 2013 | Protopteryx O'Connor and Zelenkov |
| 2014 | Protopteryx Lefevre et al. |
| 2014 | Protopteryx O'Connor et al. |
| 2014 | Protopteryx Wang et al. |
| 2014 | Protopteryx Wang et al. |
| 2014 | Protopteryx Zhang et al. |
| 2015 | Protopteryx Wang and Liu |
| 2015 | Protopteryx Wang et al. |
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G. †Protopteryx Zhang and Zhou 2000
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†Protopteryx fengningensis Zhang and Zhou 2000
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available