Pseudocrypturus cercanaxius
Taxonavigation
Familia: †Lithornithidae
Genus: †Pseudocrypturus
Species: †Pseudocrypturus cercanaxius
Name
Pseudocrypturus cercanaxius Houde, 1988: 39
Holotype: USNM 336103
Type locality: "Tynsky Quarry, Sections 16 and 22, T22N R117W, Kemmerer Quadrangle, Kemmerer, Lincoln County, Wyoming"; USA.
Etymology: "Greek kerkion, tail, and anaxios, worthless, referring to the rudimentary pygostyle" [Houde, 1988: 39]
References
Primary references
- Houde, P.W. 1988. Paleognathous birds from the Early Tertiary of the Northern Hemisphere. Publications of the Nuttall Ornithological Club 22: 1–148. ResearchGate Reference page.
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