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Zhelestes
Taxonomy
Zhelestes was named by Nessov (1985).
It was assigned to Zhelestidae by Nessov et al. (1994), Nessov et al. (1998), Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004), Archibald and Averianov (2005) and Wible et al. (2007); and to Zhelestinae by Nessov (1985) and Archibald and Averianov (2012).
It was assigned to Zhelestidae by Nessov et al. (1994), Nessov et al. (1998), Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004), Archibald and Averianov (2005) and Wible et al. (2007); and to Zhelestinae by Nessov (1985) and Archibald and Averianov (2012).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1985 | Zhelestes Nessov pp. 15-16 |
| 1994 | Zhelestes Nessov et al. pp. 63-64, 71 |
| 1998 | Zhelestes Nessov et al. p. 53 |
| 2004 | Zhelestes Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 494, 510 fig. 13.26A |
| 2005 | Zhelestes Archibald and Averianov |
| 2007 | Zhelestes Wible et al. |
| 2012 | Zhelestes Archibald and Averianov p. 363 |
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