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Juncitarsus
Taxonomy
Juncitarsus was named by Olson and Feduccia (1980). Its type is Juncitarsus gracillimus.
It was assigned to Phoenicopteridae by Olson and Feduccia (1980), Carroll (1988) and Mlikovsky (2002); and to Neognathae by Mayr (2005).
It was assigned to Phoenicopteridae by Olson and Feduccia (1980), Carroll (1988) and Mlikovsky (2002); and to Neognathae by Mayr (2005).
Species
J. gracillimus (type species), J. merkeli
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1980 | Juncitarsus Olson and Feduccia p. 48 |
1988 | Juncitarsus Carroll |
2002 | Juncitarsus Mlikovsky p. 101 |
2005 | Juncitarsus Mayr p. 318 |
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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. †Juncitarsus Olson and Feduccia 1980
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†Juncitarsus gracillimus Olson and Feduccia 1980
†Juncitarsus merkeli Peters 1987
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: subo = suborder, o = order | |||||
References: Marsh 1875, Benton 1983 |
Age range: base of the Middle Eocene to the top of the Bridgerian or 47.80000 to 46.20000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Bridgerian | USA (Wyoming) | J. gracillimus (16296) | |
Middle Eocene | USA (Wyoming) | J. gracillimus (97759) |