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Synthliboramphus hypoleucus (Guadalupe murrelet)

Reptilia - Charadriiformes - Alcidae

Taxonomy
Brachyramphus hypoleucus was named by Xantas (1860). It is extant.

It was recombined as Endomychura hypoleuca by Hubbs and Jehl (1976); it was recombined as Synthliboramphus hypoleucus by Guthrie (1992), del Hoyo et al. (2014) and Clements et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1811Brachyramphus hypoleucus Pallas
1860Brachyramphus hypoleucus Xantas
1976Endomychura hypoleuca Hubbs and Jehl p. 422
1992Synthliboramphus hypoleucus Guthrie p. 323
2014Synthliboramphus hypoleucus del Hoyo et al.
2017Synthliboramphus hypoleucus Clements et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
RankNameAuthor
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
Neotheropoda
AverostraPaul 2002
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
Maniraptora
Paraves
classAves
orderCharadriiformesHuxley 1867
superfamilyAlcoidae(Stejneger 1885)
familyAlcidaeLeach 1820
subfamilyAlcinaeLeach 1820
genusSynthliboramphusBrandt 1837
specieshypoleucus(Xantas 1860)

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.

Synthliboramphus hypoleucus Xantas 1860 [Guadalupe murrelet]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yeso
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: carnivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2017-04-17 10:41:05
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:41:05
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Benton 1983, Marsh 1875

Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rancholabrean - Holocene0.3 - 0.0USA (California) Synthliboramphus hypoleucus (84904)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Synthliboramphus hypoleucus (120829 120830 125234 125236 176102)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico Endomychura hypoleuca (192635)