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Aegialornithidae
Taxonomy
Aegialornithidae was named by Lydekker (1891). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Micropodii by Lambrecht (1933); to Apodi by Wetmore (1960) and Carroll (1988); to Apodiformes by Mayr (2003) and Mayr (2005); and to Apodiformes by Mayr (2005).
It was assigned to Micropodii by Lambrecht (1933); to Apodi by Wetmore (1960) and Carroll (1988); to Apodiformes by Mayr (2003) and Mayr (2005); and to Apodiformes by Mayr (2005).
Synonymy list
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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.
Fm. †Aegialornithidae Lydekker 1891
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G. †Aegialornis Lydekker 1891
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†Aegialornis gallicus Lydekker 1891
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Invalid names: Tachyornis hirundo Milne-Edwards 1891 [synonym]
†Aegialornis germanicus Mlikovsky 2002
†Aegialornis leehnardti Gaillard 1908
Invalid names: Tachyornis Milne-Edwards 1891 [synonym]
G. †Cypselavus Gaillard 1908
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†Cypselavus gaillardi Ennouchi 1930
†Cypselavus gallicus Gaillard 1908
†Cypselavus intermedius Gaillard 1939
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Marsh 1875, Benton 1983 |
Collections (5 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Bartonian | France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) | Aegialornis gallicus, Aegialornis wetmorei (12840) | |
Priabonian | France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) | Cypselavus gallicus (12841) | |
Late/Upper Eocene | France (Quercy) | Cypselavus gallicus (12850) | |
MP 25 | France | Cypselavus gallicus (184215) | |
Chattian | France | Cypselavus gallicus (160864) |