Biology:Pseudoseisuropsis
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Short description: Genus of birds
Pseudoseisuropsis Temporal range: Pleistocene
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Furnariidae |
Genus: | †Pseudoseisuropsis Noriega, 1991 |
Species | |
Pseudoseisuropsis nehuen (type) |
Pseudoseisuropsis is a genus of extinct birds in the ovenbird family from the Pleistocene of Argentina and Uruguay. The genus was described in 1991 based on disarticulated skeletal elements and a nearly-complete skull.[1] Although originally believed to be closely related to the extant genus Pseudoseisura, phylogenetic analyses suggested a more basal origin within the family.[2][3]
Species
- Pseudoseisuropsis nehuen Noriega, 1991
- Pseudoseisuropsis cuelloi Claramunt & Rinderknecht, 2005
- Pseudoseisuropsis wintu Stefanini et al., 2016
References
- ↑ Noriega, Jorge I. (1991). "Un Nuevo Género de Furnariidae (Aves: Passeriformes) del Pleistoceno Inferior-Medio de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina". Ameghiniana 28: 317–323. http://www.ameghiniana.org.ar/index.php/ameghiniana/article/view/2059.
- ↑ Claramunt, Santiago; Rinderknecht, Andrés (2005). "A new fossil furnariid from the Pleistocene of Uruguay, with remarks on nasal type, cranial kinetics, and relationships of the extinct genus Pseudoseisuropsis". The Condor 107 (1): 114. doi:10.1650/7499. ISSN 0010-5422.
- ↑ Stefanini, M. Ignacio; Gómez, Raúl O.; Tambussi, Claudia P. (2016). "A new species of the Pleistocene furnariid Pseudoseisuropsis (Aves, Passeriformes)". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 36 (3): e1100630. doi:10.1080/02724634.2016.1100630. ISSN 0272-4634. https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/A_new_species_of_the_Pleistocene_furnariid_i_Pseudoseisuropsis_i_Aves_Passeriformes_/2819038.
Wikidata ☰ Q29561633 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudoseisuropsis.
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