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Morus vagabundus
Taxonomy
Morus vagabundus was named by Wetmore (1930). Its type specimen is UCMP 31062, a limb element (extreme distal end of a right humerus), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sharktooth Hill Bonebed, which is in a Langhian terrestrial siltstone in the Temblor Formation of California.
It was recombined as Moris vagabundus by Lambrecht (1933), Wetmore (1940) and Miller and DeMay (1942).
It was recombined as Moris vagabundus by Lambrecht (1933), Wetmore (1940) and Miller and DeMay (1942).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1930 | Morus vagabundus Wetmore |
| 1933 | Moris vagabundus Lambrecht p. 287 |
| 1940 | Moris vagabundus Wetmore p. 12 |
| 1942 | Moris vagabundus Miller and DeMay p. 76 |
| 1956 | Morus vagabundus Wetmore p. 15 |
| 1958 | Morus vagabundus Howard p. 3 |
| 1961 | Morus vagabundus Miller p. 401 |
| 1972 | Moris vagabundus Howard p. 6 |
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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.
†Morus vagabundus Wetmore 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Marsh 1875, Benton 1983 | |||||