Anomalopteryx didiformus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dinornithiformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha
Cladus: Crurotarsi
Divisio: Archosauria
Subsectio: Ornithodira
Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha
Cladus: Dracohors
Superordo: Dinosauria
Ordo: Saurischia
Subordo: Theropoda
Cladus: Neotheropoda
Classis: Aves
Cladus: Euavialae
Cladus: Avebrevicauda
Cladus: Pygostylia
Cladus: Ornithothoraces
Cladus: Euornithes
Cladus: Ornithuromorpha
Cladus: Ornithurae
Subclassis: Carinatae
Infraclassis: Neornithes
Parvclassis: Palaeognathae
Ordo: †Dinornithiformes

Familia: †Emeidae
Subfamilia: †Anomalopteryginae
Genus: †Anomalopteryx
Species: †Anomalopteryx didiformis

Name

†Anomalopteryx didiformis (Owen, 1844; Dinornis)

Synonymy

  • †Dinornis parvus Owen, 1883
  • †Dinornis oweni Haast, 1886 [syn. Millener (1982)]
  • †Anomalopteryx antiquus Hutton, 1892

References

  • Millener, P.R. 1982: And then there were twelve: the taxonomic status of Anomalopteryx oweni (Aves: Dinornithidae). Notornis, 29: 165–170.
  • Wood, J.R. et al. (in press, 2012): First coprolite evidence for the diet of Anomalopteryx didiformis, an extinct forest ratite from New Zealand. New Zealand journal of ecology, 36(2): abstract and pdf

Vernacular names

English: Lesser Moa, Bush Moa
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